Hungary vs North Macedonia: Low-birthweight babies

Hungary
8.3%
in 2020
North Macedonia
8.3%
in 2020
Hungary rank
99th
North Macedonia rank
100th

Low-birthweight babies over time

  • Hungary
  • North Macedonia
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 8.3% against 8.3% in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.0%.

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

Hungary ranks 99th and North Macedonia ranks 100th of 157 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary North Macedonia Difference Ahead
2000s 8.4% 8.1% 0.4% Hungary
2010s 8.4% 8.2% 0.2% Hungary
2020s 8.3% 8.3% 0.0% Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher low-birthweight babies, Hungary or North Macedonia?
Hungary, at 8.3% against 8.3% in North Macedonia as of 2020.
What is the difference in low-birthweight babies between Hungary and North Macedonia?
0.0%, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and North Macedonia?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Hungary and North Macedonia rank globally for low-birthweight babies?
Hungary ranks 99th and North Macedonia ranks 100th 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.