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

Uganda: 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 2017
All-time low
98
in 2000
Years of data
20
2000–2019

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

02550751002000200920192000: 982001: 992002: 992003: 1002004: 1002005: 1012006: 1022007: 1022008: 1032009: 1042010: 1052011: 1052012: 1062013: 1062014: 1072015: 1072016: 1072017: 1082018: 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 Uganda is 108, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

The figure is up 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mean hemoglobin level of children aged 6-59 months in Uganda peaked at 108 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 98, in 2000.

That places Uganda 155th out of 194 countries with data for 2019, putting it 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 Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Mean hemoglobin level of children aged 6-59 months in Uganda, 2000 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2000 98
2001 99 +1.0%
2002 99 +0.0%
2003 100 +1.0%
2004 100 +0.0%
2005 101 +1.0%
2006 102 +1.0%
2007 102 +0.0%
2008 103 +1.0%
2009 104 +1.0%
2010 105 +1.0%
2011 105 +0.0%
2012 106 +1.0%
2013 106 +0.0%
2014 107 +0.9%
2015 107 +0.0%
2016 107 +0.0%
2017 108 +0.9%
2018 108 +0.0%
2019 108 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 100.8 98 104 10
2010s 106.7 105 108 10

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 155 Gambia 108 compare
  2. 155 Sudan 108 compare
  3. 155 Somalia 108 compare
  4. 155 Djibouti 108 compare
  5. 155 India 108 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mean hemoglobin level of children aged 6-59 months in Uganda?
Mean hemoglobin level of children aged 6-59 months in Uganda 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 Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 108 in 2017.
What is the lowest mean hemoglobin level of children aged 6-59 months recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 98 in 2000.
How does Uganda rank for mean hemoglobin level of children aged 6-59 months?
Uganda ranks 155th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
Is mean hemoglobin level of children aged 6-59 months rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uganda 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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