ECE_All countries vs New Zealand: Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns
ECE_All countries
7.75
in 2020
New Zealand
5.86
in 2020
ECE_All countries rank
135th
New Zealand rank
136th
Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns over time
- ECE_All countries
- New Zealand
How they compare
ECE_All countries currently reports 7.75 against 5.86 in New Zealand, a difference of 1.89.
That makes ECE_All countries's figure about 1.3 times New Zealand's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, ECE_All countries has been ahead every year.
ECE_All countries ranks 135th and New Zealand ranks 136th of 156 groups.
ECE_All countries has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ECE_All countries | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.04 | 6.1 | 1.94 | ECE_All countries |
| 2010s | 7.88 | 5.97 | 1.91 | ECE_All countries |
| 2020s | 7.75 | 5.86 | 1.89 | ECE_All countries |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns, ECE_All countries or New Zealand?
- ECE_All countries, at 7.75 against 5.86 in New Zealand as of 2020.
- What is the difference in prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns between ECE_All countries and New Zealand?
- 1.89, with ECE_All countries ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ECE_All countries and New Zealand?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do ECE_All countries and New Zealand rank globally for prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns?
- ECE_All countries ranks 135th and New Zealand ranks 136th 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.