Anemia risk groups in Uganda
Uganda: Anemia risk groups was 27.2 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
27.2
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
85th
of 192 countries
All-time high
33.5
in 2000
All-time low
24.2
in 2013
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Anemia risk groups in Uganda, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, anemia risk groups in Uganda stood at 27.2.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, anemia risk groups in Uganda peaked at 33.5 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 24.2, in 2013.
Uganda ranks 85th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Anemia risk groups in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 33.5 | — |
| 2001 | 32.7 | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 31.8 | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 31 | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 30.1 | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 29.3 | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 28.3 | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 27.4 | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 26.5 | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 25.7 | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 25 | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 24.5 | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 24.3 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 24.2 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 24.3 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 24.5 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 24.7 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 24.8 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 25 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 25.2 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 25.5 | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 25.9 | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 26.4 | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 27.2 | +3.0% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 27.2 is below the median for low income countries, which is 40, 68% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 27.2 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 39.35, 69% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.63 | 25.7 | 33.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.65 | 24.2 | 25.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.25 | 25.5 | 27.2 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
More reference data data for Uganda
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4214 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 29.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 42.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.29 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is anemia risk groups in Uganda?
- Anemia risk groups in Uganda was 27.2 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest anemia risk groups recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 33.5 in 2000.
- What is the lowest anemia risk groups recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.2 in 2013.
- How does Uganda rank for anemia risk groups?
- Uganda ranks 85th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is anemia risk groups rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uganda 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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