Hungary vs Mexico: Infant health: low birthweight

Hungary
8 Percentage of live births
in 2024
Mexico
7.5 Percentage of live births
in 2024
Hungary rank
14th
Mexico rank
16th

Infant health: low birthweight over time

  • Hungary
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 8 Percentage of live births against 7.5 Percentage of live births in Mexico, a difference of 0.5 Percentage of live births.

That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Mexico ahead.

Hungary ranks 14th and Mexico ranks 16th of 41 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 3 and Mexico in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Mexico Difference Ahead
1990s 8.34 Percentage of live births 9.1 Percentage of live births 0.76 Percentage of live births Mexico
2000s 8.38 Percentage of live births 8.26 Percentage of live births 0.12 Percentage of live births Hungary
2010s 8.55 Percentage of live births 5.84 Percentage of live births 2.71 Percentage of live births Hungary
2020s 7.7 Percentage of live births 7.1 Percentage of live births 0.6 Percentage of live births Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant health: low birthweight, Hungary or Mexico?
Hungary, at 8 Percentage of live births against 7.5 Percentage of live births in Mexico as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant health: low birthweight between Hungary and Mexico?
0.5 Percentage of live births, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Mexico?
30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do Hungary and Mexico rank globally for infant health: low birthweight?
Hungary ranks 14th and Mexico ranks 16th of 41 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

Indicator
Infant health: low birthweight
Unit
Percentage of live births
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
51 places, 2,043 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.