Italy vs United States: Children with a birth weight

Italy
98.19
in 2020
United States
98.37
in 2020
Italy rank
31st
United States rank
29th

Children with a birth weight over time

  • Italy
  • United States
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How they compare

United States currently reports 98.37 against 98.19 in Italy, a difference of 0.18.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2005 it was United States ahead.

Italy ranks 31st and United States ranks 29th of 84 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and United States in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy United States Difference Ahead
2000s 93.88 99.5 5.62 United States
2010s 99.55 99.37 0.1774 Italy
2020s 98.19 98.37 0.1832 United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children with a birth weight, Italy or United States?
United States, at 98.37 against 98.19 in Italy as of 2020.
What is the difference in children with a birth weight between Italy and United States?
0.18, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and United States?
16 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
How do Italy and United States rank globally for children with a birth weight?
Italy ranks 31st and United States ranks 29th of 84 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Children with a birth weight. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Children with a birth weight
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
84 places, 1,078 data points, 1992–2020
Last refreshed