Mean hemoglobin level of children aged 6-59 months in India

India: Mean hemoglobin level of children aged 6-59 months was 108 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
108
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
155th
of 194 countries
All-time high
108
in 2018
All-time low
101
in 2000
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Mean hemoglobin level of children aged 6-59 months in India, 2000–2019

02550751002000200920192000: 1012001: 1012002: 1022003: 1022004: 1032005: 1032006: 1042007: 1042008: 1042009: 1052010: 1052011: 1062012: 1062013: 1062014: 1072015: 1072016: 1072017: 1072018: 1082019: 108

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mean hemoglobin level of children aged 6-59 months in India is 108, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

The figure is up 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mean hemoglobin level of children aged 6-59 months in India peaked at 108 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 101, in 2000.

India ranks 155th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Mean hemoglobin level of children aged 6-59 months in India, year by year

Annual values for Mean hemoglobin level of children aged 6-59 months in India, 2000 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2000 101
2001 101 +0.0%
2002 102 +1.0%
2003 102 +0.0%
2004 103 +1.0%
2005 103 +0.0%
2006 104 +1.0%
2007 104 +0.0%
2008 104 +0.0%
2009 105 +1.0%
2010 105 +0.0%
2011 106 +1.0%
2012 106 +0.0%
2013 106 +0.0%
2014 107 +0.9%
2015 107 +0.0%
2016 107 +0.0%
2017 107 +0.0%
2018 108 +0.9%
2019 108 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 102.9 101 105 10
2010s 106.7 105 108 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is mean hemoglobin level of children aged 6-59 months in India?
Mean hemoglobin level of children aged 6-59 months in India was 108 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest mean hemoglobin level of children aged 6-59 months recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 108 in 2018.
What is the lowest mean hemoglobin level of children aged 6-59 months recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 101 in 2000.
How does India rank for mean hemoglobin level of children aged 6-59 months?
India ranks 155th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
Is mean hemoglobin level of children aged 6-59 months rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this India data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Mean hemoglobin level of children aged 6-59 months. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mean hemoglobin level of children aged 6-59 months
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
209 places, 4,180 data points, 2000–2019
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