New Zealand vs Ukraine: Low birth weight prevalence
New Zealand
5.9%
in 2020
Ukraine
5.7%
in 2020
New Zealand rank
136th
Ukraine rank
138th
Low birth weight prevalence over time
- New Zealand
- Ukraine
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 5.9% against 5.7% in Ukraine, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ukraine ahead.
New Zealand ranks 136th and Ukraine ranks 138th of 157 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.1% | 6.0% | 0.1% | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 6.0% | 5.8% | 0.1% | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 5.9% | 5.7% | 0.2% | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher low birth weight prevalence, New Zealand or Ukraine?
- New Zealand, at 5.9% against 5.7% in Ukraine as of 2020.
- What is the difference in low birth weight prevalence between New Zealand and Ukraine?
- 0.2%, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Ukraine?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do New Zealand and Ukraine rank globally for low birth weight prevalence?
- New Zealand ranks 136th and Ukraine ranks 138th 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.