Israel vs Venezuela: Low-birthweight babies (% of births)
Israel
9.0%
in 2020
Venezuela
9.3%
in 2020
Israel rank
93rd
Venezuela rank
91st
Low-birthweight babies (% of births) over time
- Israel
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 9.3% against 9.0% in Israel, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Israel ahead.
Israel ranks 93rd and Venezuela ranks 91st of 157 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 2 and Venezuela in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.8% | 8.8% | 0.9% | Israel |
| 2010s | 9.3% | 9.1% | 0.2% | Israel |
| 2020s | 9.0% | 9.3% | 0.3% | Venezuela |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher low-birthweight babies, Israel or Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at 9.3% against 9.0% in Israel as of 2020.
- What is the difference in low-birthweight babies between Israel and Venezuela?
- 0.3%, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Venezuela?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Israel and Venezuela rank globally for low-birthweight babies?
- Israel ranks 93rd and Venezuela ranks 91st 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.