China vs Denmark: Low birth weight prevalence
China
5.0%
in 2020
Denmark
4.8%
in 2020
China rank
144th
Denmark rank
147th
Low birth weight prevalence over time
- China
- Denmark
How they compare
China currently reports 5.0% against 4.8% in Denmark, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was China ahead.
China ranks 144th and Denmark ranks 147th of 156 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.5% | 5.3% | 0.2% | China |
| 2010s | 5.1% | 5.0% | 0.1% | China |
| 2020s | 5.0% | 4.8% | 0.2% | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher low birth weight prevalence, China or Denmark?
- China, at 5.0% against 4.8% in Denmark as of 2020.
- What is the difference in low birth weight prevalence between China and Denmark?
- 0.2%, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Denmark?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do China and Denmark rank globally for low birth weight prevalence?
- China ranks 144th and Denmark ranks 147th of 156 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Low birth weight prevalence (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.