Cuba vs Italy: Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns

Cuba
7.06
in 2020
Italy
7.21
in 2020
Cuba rank
119th
Italy rank
116th

Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns over time

  • Cuba
  • Italy
02468200020102020

How they compare

Italy currently reports 7.21 against 7.06 in Cuba, a difference of 0.15.

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

Cuba ranks 119th and Italy ranks 116th of 157 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 2 and Italy in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Italy Difference Ahead
2000s 7.12 6.72 0.3961 Cuba
2010s 7.16 7.15 0.015 Cuba
2020s 7.06 7.21 0.1486 Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns, Cuba or Italy?
Italy, at 7.21 against 7.06 in Cuba as of 2020.
What is the difference in prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns between Cuba and Italy?
0.15, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Italy?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Cuba and Italy rank globally for prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns?
Cuba ranks 119th and Italy ranks 116th 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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About this data

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