EMR vs United States: Low birth weight number

EMR
2,949
in 2020
United States
303.2
in 2020
EMR rank
10th
United States rank
7th

Low birth weight number over time

  • EMR
  • United States
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How they compare

EMR currently reports 2,949 against 303.2 in United States, a difference of 2,646.

That makes EMR's figure about 9.7 times United States's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, EMR has been ahead every year.

EMR ranks 10th and United States ranks 7th of 19 groups.

EMR has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade EMR United States Difference Ahead
2000s 2,554 331.01 2,223 EMR
2010s 2,939 321.91 2,618 EMR
2020s 2,949 303.2 2,646 EMR

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher low birth weight number, EMR or United States?
EMR, at 2,949 against 303.2 in United States as of 2020.
What is the difference in low birth weight number between EMR and United States?
2,646, with EMR ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for EMR and United States?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do EMR and United States rank globally for low birth weight number?
EMR ranks 10th and United States ranks 7th of 19 groups.
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.

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About this data

Indicator
Low birth weight number (in thousands)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
178 places, 3,738 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed