Latvia vs Northern Europe (UNSDG): Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns
Latvia
4.23
in 2020
Northern Europe (UNSDG)
5.96
in 2020
Latvia rank
153rd
Northern Europe (UNSDG) rank
154th
Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns over time
- Latvia
- Northern Europe (UNSDG)
How they compare
Northern Europe (UNSDG) currently reports 5.96 against 4.23 in Latvia, a difference of 1.73.
That makes Northern Europe (UNSDG)'s figure about 1.4 times Latvia's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Northern Europe (UNSDG) has been ahead every year.
Latvia ranks 153rd and Northern Europe (UNSDG) ranks 154th of 157 countries.
Northern Europe (UNSDG) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Northern Europe (UNSDG) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.87 | 6.39 | 1.52 | Northern Europe (UNSDG) |
| 2010s | 4.45 | 6.18 | 1.74 | Northern Europe (UNSDG) |
| 2020s | 4.23 | 5.96 | 1.73 | Northern Europe (UNSDG) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns, Latvia or Northern Europe (UNSDG)?
- Northern Europe (UNSDG), at 5.96 against 4.23 in Latvia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns between Latvia and Northern Europe (UNSDG)?
- 1.73, with Northern Europe (UNSDG) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Northern Europe (UNSDG)?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Latvia and Northern Europe (UNSDG) rank globally for prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns?
- Latvia ranks 153rd and Northern Europe (UNSDG) ranks 154th 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.