Anemia risk groups in Mozambique

Mozambique: Anemia risk groups was 47 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
47
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
8th
of 192 countries
All-time high
49.9
in 2000
All-time low
45.1
in 2012
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Anemia risk groups in Mozambique, 2000–2023

010203040502000201120232000: 49.92001: 49.42002: 492003: 48.62004: 48.22005: 47.72006: 47.32007: 46.72008: 46.22009: 45.82010: 45.32011: 45.22012: 45.12013: 45.12014: 45.22015: 45.32016: 45.52017: 45.62018: 45.62019: 45.72020: 45.72021: 462022: 46.42023: 47

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Mozambique recorded 47 for anemia risk groups in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, anemia risk groups in Mozambique peaked at 49.9 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 45.1, in 2012.

Mozambique ranks 8th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Anemia risk groups in Mozambique, year by year

Annual values for Anemia risk groups in Mozambique, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 49.9 —
2001 49.4 -1.0%
2002 49 -0.8%
2003 48.6 -0.8%
2004 48.2 -0.8%
2005 47.7 -1.0%
2006 47.3 -0.8%
2007 46.7 -1.3%
2008 46.2 -1.1%
2009 45.8 -0.9%
2010 45.3 -1.1%
2011 45.2 -0.2%
2012 45.1 -0.2%
2013 45.1 +0.0%
2014 45.2 +0.2%
2015 45.3 +0.2%
2016 45.5 +0.4%
2017 45.6 +0.2%
2018 45.6 +0.0%
2019 45.7 +0.2%
2020 45.7 +0.0%
2021 46 +0.7%
2022 46.4 +0.9%
2023 47 +1.3%

Mozambique compared with similar countries

  • Mozambique's 47 is above the median for low income countries, which is 40, 1.2× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Mozambique's 47 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 39.35, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 47.88 45.8 49.9 10
2010s 45.36 45.1 45.7 10
2020s 46.27 45.7 47 4

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 5 Cote d'Ivoire 51.4 compare
  2. 6 Benin 50 compare
  3. 7 Niger 47.1 compare
  4. 9 Congo 46.7 compare
  5. 10 Chad 46.5 compare
  6. 10 Pakistan 46.5 compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is anemia risk groups in Mozambique?
Anemia risk groups in Mozambique was 47 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest anemia risk groups recorded in Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 49.9 in 2000.
What is the lowest anemia risk groups recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was 45.1 in 2012.
How does Mozambique rank for anemia risk groups?
Mozambique ranks 8th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is anemia risk groups rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mozambique 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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