Albania vs Europe (WHO regions): Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns

Albania
5.99
in 2020
Europe (WHO regions)
7.6
in 2020
Albania rank
135th
Europe (WHO regions) rank
136th

Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns over time

  • Albania
  • Europe (WHO regions)
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How they compare

Europe (WHO regions) currently reports 7.6 against 5.99 in Albania, a difference of 1.61.

That makes Europe (WHO regions)'s figure about 1.3 times Albania's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Europe (WHO regions) has been ahead every year.

Albania ranks 135th and Europe (WHO regions) ranks 136th of 157 countries.

Europe (WHO regions) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania Europe (WHO regions) Difference Ahead
2000s 5.85 8.14 2.29 Europe (WHO regions)
2010s 5.96 7.83 1.87 Europe (WHO regions)
2020s 5.99 7.6 1.61 Europe (WHO regions)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns, Albania or Europe (WHO regions)?
Europe (WHO regions), at 7.6 against 5.99 in Albania as of 2020.
What is the difference in prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns between Albania and Europe (WHO regions)?
1.61, with Europe (WHO regions) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Europe (WHO regions)?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Albania and Europe (WHO regions) rank globally for prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns?
Albania ranks 135th and Europe (WHO regions) ranks 136th of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
313 places, 6,573 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed