Republic of Korea vs Luxembourg: Low birth weight prevalence

Republic of Korea
7.5%
in 2020
Luxembourg
7.7%
in 2020
Republic of Korea rank
109th
Luxembourg rank
107th

Low birth weight prevalence over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • Luxembourg
02468200020102020

How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 7.7% against 7.5% in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.2%.

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

Republic of Korea ranks 109th and Luxembourg ranks 107th of 157 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea Luxembourg Difference Ahead
2000s 5.4% 7.1% 1.7% Luxembourg
2010s 6.6% 7.6% 1.0% Luxembourg
2020s 7.5% 7.7% 0.2% Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher low birth weight prevalence, Republic of Korea or Luxembourg?
Luxembourg, at 7.7% against 7.5% in Republic of Korea as of 2020.
What is the difference in low birth weight prevalence between Republic of Korea and Luxembourg?
0.2%, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Luxembourg?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Republic of Korea and Luxembourg rank globally for low birth weight prevalence?
Republic of Korea ranks 109th and Luxembourg ranks 107th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Republic of Korea vs Luxembourg: Low birth weight prevalence. Statizoid, drawing on World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory. Retrieved 29 August 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/compare/low-birth-weight-prevalence-percent/korea-rep/luxembourg/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/compare/low-birth-weight-prevalence-percent/korea-rep/luxembourg/">Republic of Korea vs Luxembourg: Low birth weight prevalence</a> — Statizoid

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