Finland vs Iceland: Low birth weight prevalence
Finland
4.1%
in 2020
Iceland
4.0%
in 2020
Finland rank
155th
Iceland rank
157th
Low birth weight prevalence over time
- Finland
- Iceland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 4.1% against 4.0% in Iceland, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 155th and Iceland ranks 157th of 157 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.2% | 3.7% | 0.5% | Finland |
| 2010s | 4.1% | 3.9% | 0.2% | Finland |
| 2020s | 4.1% | 4.0% | 0.1% | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher low birth weight prevalence, Finland or Iceland?
- Finland, at 4.1% against 4.0% in Iceland as of 2020.
- What is the difference in low birth weight prevalence between Finland and Iceland?
- 0.1%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Iceland?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Finland and Iceland rank globally for low birth weight prevalence?
- Finland ranks 155th and Iceland ranks 157th 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.