Belize vs Greece: Low-birthweight babies

Belize
11.6%
in 2020
Greece
11.4%
in 2020
Belize rank
61st
Greece rank
64th

Low-birthweight babies over time

  • Belize
  • Greece
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How they compare

Belize currently reports 11.6% against 11.4% in Greece, a difference of 0.2%.

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

Belize ranks 61st and Greece ranks 64th of 157 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize Greece Difference Ahead
2000s 11.0% 10.2% 0.8% Belize
2010s 11.4% 11.1% 0.3% Belize
2020s 11.6% 11.4% 0.2% Belize

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher low-birthweight babies, Belize or Greece?
Belize, at 11.6% against 11.4% in Greece as of 2020.
What is the difference in low-birthweight babies between Belize and Greece?
0.2%, with Belize ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Greece?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Belize and Greece rank globally for low-birthweight babies?
Belize ranks 61st and Greece ranks 64th 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.