Republic of Moldova vs Switzerland: Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns

Republic of Moldova
6.47
in 2020
Switzerland
6.42
in 2020
Republic of Moldova rank
127th
Switzerland rank
128th

Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns over time

  • Republic of Moldova
  • Switzerland
0246200020102020

How they compare

Republic of Moldova currently reports 6.47 against 6.42 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.05.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Republic of Moldova has been ahead every year.

Republic of Moldova ranks 127th and Switzerland ranks 128th of 157 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Moldova Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 6.54 6.3 0.2479 Republic of Moldova
2010s 6.5 6.39 0.1107 Republic of Moldova
2020s 6.47 6.42 0.0544 Republic of Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns, Republic of Moldova or Switzerland?
Republic of Moldova, at 6.47 against 6.42 in Switzerland as of 2020.
What is the difference in prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns between Republic of Moldova and Switzerland?
0.05, with Republic of Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Moldova and Switzerland?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Republic of Moldova and Switzerland rank globally for prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns?
Republic of Moldova ranks 127th and Switzerland ranks 128th 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