Netherlands vs Slovak Republic: Infant health: low birthweight
Infant health: low birthweight over time
- Netherlands
- Slovak Republic
How they compare
Slovak Republic currently reports 8.2 Percentage of live births against 5.6 Percentage of live births in Netherlands, a difference of 2.6 Percentage of live births.
That makes Slovak Republic's figure about 1.5 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 2nd and Slovak Republic ranks 1st of 7 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 1 and Slovak Republic in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Slovak Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.1 Percentage of live births | 6.48 Percentage of live births | 0.62 Percentage of live births | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 6.49 Percentage of live births | 7.16 Percentage of live births | 0.67 Percentage of live births | Slovak Republic |
| 2010s | 5.99 Percentage of live births | 7.79 Percentage of live births | 1.8 Percentage of live births | Slovak Republic |
| 2020s | 5.65 Percentage of live births | 7.6 Percentage of live births | 1.95 Percentage of live births | Slovak Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant health: low birthweight, Netherlands or Slovak Republic?
- Slovak Republic, at 8.2 Percentage of live births against 5.6 Percentage of live births in Netherlands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant health: low birthweight between Netherlands and Slovak Republic?
- 2.6 Percentage of live births, with Slovak Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Slovak Republic?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
- How do Netherlands and Slovak Republic rank globally for infant health: low birthweight?
- Netherlands ranks 2nd and Slovak Republic ranks 1st of 7 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.