Denmark vs Turkmenistan: Low birth weight prevalence

Denmark
4.8%
in 2020
Turkmenistan
4.3%
in 2020
Denmark rank
148th
Turkmenistan rank
151st

Low birth weight prevalence over time

  • Denmark
  • Turkmenistan
0246200020102020

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 4.8% against 4.3% in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.5%.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Turkmenistan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Turkmenistan ahead.

Denmark ranks 148th and Turkmenistan ranks 151st of 157 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Turkmenistan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
2000s 5.3% 5.5% 0.2% Turkmenistan
2010s 5.0% 4.7% 0.3% Denmark
2020s 4.8% 4.3% 0.5% Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher low birth weight prevalence, Denmark or Turkmenistan?
Denmark, at 4.8% against 4.3% in Turkmenistan as of 2020.
What is the difference in low birth weight prevalence between Denmark and Turkmenistan?
0.5%, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Turkmenistan?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Denmark and Turkmenistan rank globally for low birth weight prevalence?
Denmark ranks 148th and Turkmenistan ranks 151st of 157 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Low birth weight prevalence (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
208 places, 4,368 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed