India vs Poland: Infant health: low birthweight
India
27.4 Percentage of live births
in 2020
Poland
5.4 Percentage of live births
in 2024
India rank
1st
Poland rank
3rd
Infant health: low birthweight over time
- India
- Poland
How they compare
India currently reports 27.4 Percentage of live births against 5.4 Percentage of live births in Poland, a difference of 22 Percentage of live births.
That makes India's figure about 5.1 times Poland's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
India ranks 1st and Poland ranks 3rd of 41 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.42 Percentage of live births | 5.94 Percentage of live births | 25.48 Percentage of live births | India |
| 2010s | 28.79 Percentage of live births | 5.73 Percentage of live births | 23.06 Percentage of live births | India |
| 2020s | 27.4 Percentage of live births | 5.4 Percentage of live births | 22 Percentage of live births | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant health: low birthweight, India or Poland?
- India, at 27.4 Percentage of live births against 5.4 Percentage of live births in Poland as of 2020.
- What is the difference in infant health: low birthweight between India and Poland?
- 22 Percentage of live births, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Poland?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do India and Poland rank globally for infant health: low birthweight?
- India ranks 1st and Poland ranks 3rd 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
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.