Anemia risk groups in Lebanon

Lebanon: Anemia risk groups was 34 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
34
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
49th
of 192 countries
All-time high
34
in 2023
All-time low
27.6
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Anemia risk groups in Lebanon, 2000–2023

01020302000201120232000: 27.62001: 27.62002: 27.62003: 27.82004: 27.92005: 28.12006: 28.12007: 28.22008: 28.32009: 28.32010: 28.42011: 28.62012: 28.82013: 29.22014: 29.52015: 29.82016: 30.12017: 30.62018: 312019: 31.42020: 31.92021: 32.52022: 33.22023: 34

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for anemia risk groups in Lebanon is 34, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 16.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, anemia risk groups in Lebanon peaked at 34 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 27.6, in 2000.

Lebanon ranks 49th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Anemia risk groups in Lebanon, year by year

Annual values for Anemia risk groups in Lebanon, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 27.6 —
2001 27.6 +0.0%
2002 27.6 +0.0%
2003 27.8 +0.7%
2004 27.9 +0.4%
2005 28.1 +0.7%
2006 28.1 +0.0%
2007 28.2 +0.4%
2008 28.3 +0.4%
2009 28.3 +0.0%
2010 28.4 +0.4%
2011 28.6 +0.7%
2012 28.8 +0.7%
2013 29.2 +1.4%
2014 29.5 +1.0%
2015 29.8 +1.0%
2016 30.1 +1.0%
2017 30.6 +1.7%
2018 31 +1.3%
2019 31.4 +1.3%
2020 31.9 +1.6%
2021 32.5 +1.9%
2022 33.2 +2.2%
2023 34 +2.4%

Lebanon compared with similar countries

  • Lebanon's 34 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 33.5, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Lebanon's 34 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 29.5, 1.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 27.95 27.6 28.3 10
2010s 29.74 28.4 31.4 10
2020s 32.9 31.9 34 4

Countries ranked near Lebanon

  1. 46 Turkmenistan 34.8 compare
  2. 47 Oman 34.4 compare
  3. 48 Lesotho 34.2 compare
  4. 49 Sudan 34 compare
  5. 51 Bhutan 33.8 compare
  6. 52 Nepal 33.2 compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is anemia risk groups in Lebanon?
Anemia risk groups in Lebanon was 34 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest anemia risk groups recorded in Lebanon?
The highest recorded value was 34 in 2023.
What is the lowest anemia risk groups recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was 27.6 in 2000.
How does Lebanon rank for anemia risk groups?
Lebanon ranks 49th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is anemia risk groups rising or falling in Lebanon?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lebanon data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Anemia risk groups. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Anemia risk groups
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 4,608 data points, 2000–2023
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