Dominican Republic vs Italy: Low birth weight number
Dominican Republic
27.8
in 2020
Italy
29.6
in 2020
Dominican Republic rank
58th
Italy rank
56th
Low birth weight number over time
- Dominican Republic
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 29.6 against 27.8 in Dominican Republic, a difference of 1.8.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Dominican Republic ranks 58th and Italy ranks 56th of 157 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.84 | 37.2 | 14.36 | Italy |
| 2010s | 26.76 | 34.95 | 8.19 | Italy |
| 2020s | 27.8 | 29.6 | 1.8 | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher low birth weight number, Dominican Republic or Italy?
- Italy, at 29.6 against 27.8 in Dominican Republic as of 2020.
- What is the difference in low birth weight number between Dominican Republic and Italy?
- 1.8, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Italy?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Dominican Republic and Italy rank globally for low birth weight number?
- Dominican Republic ranks 58th and Italy ranks 56th of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Low birth weight number (in thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.