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

Zambia: Mean hemoglobin level of children aged 6-59 months was 107 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
107
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
161st
of 194 countries
All-time high
107
in 2010
All-time low
102
in 2000
Years of data
20
2000–2019

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

02550751002000200920192000: 1022001: 1022002: 1032003: 1042004: 1042005: 1052006: 1052007: 1062008: 1062009: 1062010: 1072011: 1072012: 1072013: 1072014: 1072015: 1072016: 1072017: 1072018: 1072019: 107

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Zambia recorded 107 for mean hemoglobin level of children aged 6-59 months in 2019. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mean hemoglobin level of children aged 6-59 months in Zambia peaked at 107 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 102, in 2000.

That places Zambia 161st out of 194 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 104.3 102 106 10
2010s 107 107 107 10

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 161 Malawi 107 compare
  2. 161 Comoros 107 compare
  3. 161 Ethiopia 107 compare
  4. 161 Tanzania, United Republic of 107 compare
  5. 161 Pakistan 107 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mean hemoglobin level of children aged 6-59 months in Zambia?
Mean hemoglobin level of children aged 6-59 months in Zambia was 107 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 Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 107 in 2010.
What is the lowest mean hemoglobin level of children aged 6-59 months recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 102 in 2000.
How does Zambia rank for mean hemoglobin level of children aged 6-59 months?
Zambia ranks 161st out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
Is mean hemoglobin level of children aged 6-59 months rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Zambia 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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