Andorra vs Spain: Low-birthweight babies

Andorra
9.4%
in 2020
Spain
9.6%
in 2020
Andorra rank
90th
Spain rank
88th

Low-birthweight babies over time

  • Andorra
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 9.6% against 9.4% in Andorra, a difference of 0.2%.

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

Andorra ranks 90th and Spain ranks 88th of 157 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Andorra Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 8.8% 9.1% 0.2% Spain
2010s 9.2% 9.6% 0.3% Spain
2020s 9.4% 9.6% 0.2% Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher low-birthweight babies, Andorra or Spain?
Spain, at 9.6% against 9.4% in Andorra as of 2020.
What is the difference in low-birthweight babies between Andorra and Spain?
0.2%, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Andorra and Spain?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Andorra and Spain rank globally for low-birthweight babies?
Andorra ranks 90th and Spain ranks 88th of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF-WHO Low birthweight estimates, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Low-birthweight babies (% of births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Low-birthweight babies (% of births)
Unit
% of births
Source
UNICEF-WHO Low birthweight estimates, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
188 places, 3,948 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed

Low-birthweight babies are newborns weighing less than 2,500 grams, with the measurement taken within the first hour of life, before significant postnatal weight loss has occurred.