France vs Peru: Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns

France
7.43
in 2020
Peru
7.47
in 2020
France rank
111th
Peru rank
109th

Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns over time

  • France
  • Peru
02.557.510200020102020

How they compare

Peru currently reports 7.47 against 7.43 in France, a difference of 0.04.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.

France ranks 111th and Peru ranks 109th of 157 countries.

Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 7.57 9.52 1.95 Peru
2010s 7.51 8.05 0.5438 Peru
2020s 7.43 7.47 0.0426 Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns, France or Peru?
Peru, at 7.47 against 7.43 in France as of 2020.
What is the difference in prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns between France and Peru?
0.04, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Peru?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do France and Peru rank globally for prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns?
France ranks 111th and Peru ranks 109th 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