Children with a birth weight in Serbia
Serbia: Children with a birth weight was 90.62 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
90.62
Change on year
down 9.2%
World rank
64th
of 84 countries
All-time high
100
in 2005
All-time low
90.24
in 2016
Years of data
16
2004–2019
Children with a birth weight in Serbia, 2004–2019
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2019, children with a birth weight in Serbia stood at 90.62.
That represents a change of down 9.2% on the previous year and down 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children with a birth weight in Serbia peaked at 100 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 90.24, in 2016.
That places Serbia 64th out of 84 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Children with a birth weight in Serbia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 97.88 | — |
| 2005 | 100 | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 98.91 | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 99.6 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 94.22 | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 91.17 | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 91.85 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 98.38 | +7.1% |
| 2014 | 91.47 | -7.0% |
| 2015 | 90.94 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 90.24 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 91.21 | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 99.83 | +9.5% |
| 2019 | 90.62 | -9.2% |
Serbia compared with similar countries
- Serbia's 90.62 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 95.83, 95% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Serbia's 90.62 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 99.16, 91% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.4 | 97.88 | 100 | 6 |
| 2010s | 92.99 | 90.24 | 99.83 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
- 61 Lesotho 92.36 compare
- 62 South Korea 92.18 compare
- 63 New Zealand 92.07 compare
- 65 Lithuania 90.12 compare
- 66 Zimbabwe 87.79 compare
- 67 Philippines 84.16 compare
More health data for Serbia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -5.26 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.3584 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 18 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.022 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0231 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children with a birth weight in Serbia?
- Children with a birth weight in Serbia was 90.62 in 2019, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest children with a birth weight recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 2005.
- What is the lowest children with a birth weight recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 90.24 in 2016.
- How does Serbia rank for children with a birth weight?
- Serbia ranks 64th out of 84 countries with data for 2019.
- Is children with a birth weight rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Serbia 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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