Children with a birth weight in Chile

Chile: Children with a birth weight was 93.6 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
93.6
Change on year
down 6.3%
World rank
56th
of 84 countries
All-time high
100
in 2000
All-time low
93.6
in 2019
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Children with a birth weight in Chile, 2000–2019

0204060801002000200920192000: 1002001: 1002002: 992003: 99.82004: 99.92005: 1002006: 1002007: 1002008: 1002009: 1002010: 1002011: 1002012: 1002013: 1002014: 1002015: 1002016: 1002017: 98.82018: 99.82019: 93.6

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for children with a birth weight in Chile is 93.6, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.

The figure is down 6.3% on the previous year and down 6.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, children with a birth weight in Chile peaked at 100 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 93.6, in 2019.

That places Chile 56th out of 84 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 99.87 99.05 100 10
2010s 99.22 93.6 100 10

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 53 Argentina 93.83 compare
  2. 54 Qatar 93.69 compare
  3. 55 Guyana 93.65 compare
  4. 57 Estonia 93.58 compare
  5. 58 Costa Rica 92.89 compare
  6. 59 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 92.57 compare

See the full ranking of 84 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is children with a birth weight in Chile?
Children with a birth weight in Chile was 93.6 in 2019, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest children with a birth weight recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 100 in 2000.
What is the lowest children with a birth weight recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 93.6 in 2019.
How does Chile rank for children with a birth weight?
Chile ranks 56th out of 84 countries with data for 2019.
Is children with a birth weight rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Chile data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Children with a birth weight. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Children with a birth weight
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
84 places, 1,078 data points, 1992–2020
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