ECE_European Union (E25) vs Netherlands: Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns

ECE_European Union (E25)
7.19
in 2020
Netherlands
5.65
in 2020
ECE_European Union (E25) rank
142nd
Netherlands rank
139th

Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns over time

  • ECE_European Union (E25)
  • Netherlands
02468200020102020

How they compare

ECE_European Union (E25) currently reports 7.19 against 5.65 in Netherlands, a difference of 1.54.

That makes ECE_European Union (E25)'s figure about 1.3 times Netherlands's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, ECE_European Union (E25) has been ahead every year.

ECE_European Union (E25) ranks 142nd and Netherlands ranks 139th of 156 groups.

ECE_European Union (E25) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECE_European Union (E25) Netherlands Difference Ahead
2000s 7.28 6.51 0.7632 ECE_European Union (E25)
2010s 7.29 5.93 1.35 ECE_European Union (E25)
2020s 7.19 5.65 1.54 ECE_European Union (E25)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns, ECE_European Union (E25) or Netherlands?
ECE_European Union (E25), at 7.19 against 5.65 in Netherlands as of 2020.
What is the difference in prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns between ECE_European Union (E25) and Netherlands?
1.54, with ECE_European Union (E25) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECE_European Union (E25) and Netherlands?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do ECE_European Union (E25) and Netherlands rank globally for prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns?
ECE_European Union (E25) ranks 142nd and Netherlands ranks 139th 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.

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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