Hungary vs Middle Africa (UNSDG): Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns

Hungary
8.32
in 2020
Middle Africa (UNSDG)
12.21
in 2020
Hungary rank
99th
Middle Africa (UNSDG) rank
96th

Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns over time

  • Hungary
  • Middle Africa (UNSDG)
051015200020102020

How they compare

Middle Africa (UNSDG) currently reports 12.21 against 8.32 in Hungary, a difference of 3.89.

That makes Middle Africa (UNSDG)'s figure about 1.5 times Hungary's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Middle Africa (UNSDG) has been ahead every year.

Hungary ranks 99th and Middle Africa (UNSDG) ranks 96th of 157 countries.

Middle Africa (UNSDG) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Middle Africa (UNSDG) Difference Ahead
2000s 8.44 13.57 5.12 Middle Africa (UNSDG)
2010s 8.41 12.58 4.17 Middle Africa (UNSDG)
2020s 8.32 12.21 3.89 Middle Africa (UNSDG)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns, Hungary or Middle Africa (UNSDG)?
Middle Africa (UNSDG), at 12.21 against 8.32 in Hungary as of 2020.
What is the difference in prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns between Hungary and Middle Africa (UNSDG)?
3.89, with Middle Africa (UNSDG) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Middle Africa (UNSDG)?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Hungary and Middle Africa (UNSDG) rank globally for prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns?
Hungary ranks 99th and Middle Africa (UNSDG) ranks 96th 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