Croatia vs Korea: Infant health: low birthweight
Croatia
5.4 Percentage of live births
in 2023
Korea
7.8 Percentage of live births
in 2024
Croatia rank
3rd
Korea rank
2nd
Infant health: low birthweight over time
- Croatia
- Korea
How they compare
Korea currently reports 7.8 Percentage of live births against 5.4 Percentage of live births in Croatia, a difference of 2.4 Percentage of live births.
That makes Korea's figure about 1.4 times Croatia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Croatia ahead.
Croatia ranks 3rd and Korea ranks 2nd of 3 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 1 and Korea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.13 Percentage of live births | 4.34 Percentage of live births | 0.79 Percentage of live births | Croatia |
| 2010s | 5.07 Percentage of live births | 5.73 Percentage of live births | 0.66 Percentage of live births | Korea |
| 2020s | 5.4 Percentage of live births | 7.38 Percentage of live births | 1.97 Percentage of live births | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant health: low birthweight, Croatia or Korea?
- Korea, at 7.8 Percentage of live births against 5.4 Percentage of live births in Croatia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant health: low birthweight between Croatia and Korea?
- 2.4 Percentage of live births, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Korea?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Croatia and Korea rank globally for infant health: low birthweight?
- Croatia ranks 3rd and Korea ranks 2nd of 3 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Infant health: low birthweight. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset presents time series on the number of live births weighing less than 2500 grams as a percentage of the total number of live births. Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.