Portugal vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Low birth weight prevalence

Portugal
8.9%
in 2020
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
9.3%
in 2020
Portugal rank
94th
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
91st

Low birth weight prevalence over time

  • Portugal
  • Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
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How they compare

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of currently reports 9.3% against 8.9% in Portugal, a difference of 0.4%.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of has been ahead every year.

Portugal ranks 94th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 91st of 157 countries.

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Difference Ahead
2000s 7.6% 8.8% 1.2% Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2010s 8.6% 9.1% 0.5% Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2020s 8.9% 9.3% 0.4% Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher low birth weight prevalence, Portugal or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, at 9.3% against 8.9% in Portugal as of 2020.
What is the difference in low birth weight prevalence between Portugal and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
0.4%, with Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Portugal and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for low birth weight prevalence?
Portugal ranks 94th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 91st 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
172 places, 3,612 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed