Italy vs Malta: Low birth weight prevalence
Italy
7.2%
in 2020
Malta
7.2%
in 2020
Italy rank
116th
Malta rank
116th
Low birth weight prevalence over time
- Italy
- Malta
How they compare
Italy currently reports 7.2% against 7.2% in Malta, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malta ahead.
Italy ranks 116th and Malta ranks 116th of 157 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.7% | 6.7% | 0.0% | Italy |
| 2010s | 7.1% | 7.0% | 0.1% | Italy |
| 2020s | 7.2% | 7.2% | 0.0% | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher low birth weight prevalence, Italy or Malta?
- Italy, at 7.2% against 7.2% in Malta as of 2020.
- What is the difference in low birth weight prevalence between Italy and Malta?
- 0.0%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Malta?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Italy and Malta rank globally for low birth weight prevalence?
- Italy ranks 116th and Malta ranks 116th 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.