América del Norte vs Switzerland: Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns
América del Norte
8.15
in 2020
Switzerland
6.42
in 2020
América del Norte rank
130th
Switzerland rank
128th
Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns over time
- América del Norte
- Switzerland
How they compare
América del Norte currently reports 8.15 against 6.42 in Switzerland, a difference of 1.73.
That makes América del Norte's figure about 1.3 times Switzerland's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, América del Norte has been ahead every year.
América del Norte ranks 130th and Switzerland ranks 128th of 156 groups.
América del Norte has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | América del Norte | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.8 | 6.3 | 1.51 | América del Norte |
| 2010s | 8.02 | 6.39 | 1.63 | América del Norte |
| 2020s | 8.15 | 6.42 | 1.73 | América del Norte |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns, América del Norte or Switzerland?
- América del Norte, at 8.15 against 6.42 in Switzerland as of 2020.
- What is the difference in prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns between América del Norte and Switzerland?
- 1.73, with América del Norte ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for América del Norte and Switzerland?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do América del Norte and Switzerland rank globally for prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns?
- América del Norte ranks 130th and Switzerland ranks 128th of 156 groups.
- 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.