Estonia vs Turkmenistan: Low-birthweight babies
Estonia
4.2%
in 2020
Turkmenistan
4.3%
in 2020
Estonia rank
154th
Turkmenistan rank
151st
Low-birthweight babies over time
- Estonia
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 4.3% against 4.2% in Estonia, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Turkmenistan has been ahead every year.
Estonia ranks 154th and Turkmenistan ranks 151st of 157 countries.
Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.4% | 5.5% | 1.1% | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 4.3% | 4.7% | 0.4% | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 4.2% | 4.3% | 0.1% | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher low-birthweight babies, Estonia or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 4.3% against 4.2% in Estonia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in low-birthweight babies between Estonia and Turkmenistan?
- 0.1%, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Turkmenistan?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Estonia and Turkmenistan rank globally for low-birthweight babies?
- Estonia ranks 154th and Turkmenistan ranks 151st 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
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.