Australia vs Republic of Moldova: Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns

Australia
6.55
in 2020
Republic of Moldova
6.47
in 2020
Australia rank
126th
Republic of Moldova rank
127th

Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns over time

  • Australia
  • Republic of Moldova
0246200020102020

How they compare

Australia currently reports 6.55 against 6.47 in Republic of Moldova, a difference of 0.08.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Republic of Moldova ahead.

Australia ranks 126th and Republic of Moldova ranks 127th of 157 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Republic of Moldova in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Republic of Moldova Difference Ahead
2000s 6.29 6.54 0.2559 Republic of Moldova
2010s 6.45 6.5 0.0468 Republic of Moldova
2020s 6.55 6.47 0.0832 Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns, Australia or Republic of Moldova?
Australia, at 6.55 against 6.47 in Republic of Moldova as of 2020.
What is the difference in prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns between Australia and Republic of Moldova?
0.08, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Republic of Moldova?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Australia and Republic of Moldova rank globally for prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns?
Australia ranks 126th and Republic of Moldova ranks 127th 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