Infant health: low birthweight in Russia
Russia: Infant health: low birthweight was 7.3 Percentage of live births in 2020. ▬ Flat
Infant health: low birthweight in Russia, 2000–2020
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of live births.
Analysis
The most recent figure for infant health: low birthweight in Russia is 7.3 Percentage of live births, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant health: low birthweight in Russia peaked at 7.6 Percentage of live births in 2000 and was at its lowest, 7.2 Percentage of live births, in 2007.
That places Russia 19th out of 41 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
Infant health: low birthweight in Russia, year by year
| Year | Percentage of live births | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7.6 Percentage of live births | — |
| 2001 | 7.5 Percentage of live births | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 7.5 Percentage of live births | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 7.4 Percentage of live births | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 7.4 Percentage of live births | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 7.3 Percentage of live births | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 7.3 Percentage of live births | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 7.2 Percentage of live births | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 7.2 Percentage of live births | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 7.2 Percentage of live births | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 7.2 Percentage of live births | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 7.2 Percentage of live births | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 7.3 Percentage of live births | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 7.3 Percentage of live births | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 7.3 Percentage of live births | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 7.3 Percentage of live births | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 7.3 Percentage of live births | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 7.3 Percentage of live births | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 7.3 Percentage of live births | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 7.3 Percentage of live births | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 7.3 Percentage of live births | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.36 Percentage of live births | 7.2 Percentage of live births | 7.6 Percentage of live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.28 Percentage of live births | 7.2 Percentage of live births | 7.3 Percentage of live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.3 Percentage of live births | 7.3 Percentage of live births | 7.3 Percentage of live births | 1 |
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- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -1.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.0828 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -1.53 % change on previous year (2025)
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- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.0875 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant health: low birthweight in Russia?
- Infant health: low birthweight in Russia was 7.3 Percentage of live births in 2020, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest infant health: low birthweight recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 7.6 Percentage of live births in 2000.
- What is the lowest infant health: low birthweight recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.2 Percentage of live births in 2007.
- How does Russia rank for infant health: low birthweight?
- Russia ranks 19th out of 41 countries with data for 2020.
- Is infant health: low birthweight rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Russia data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Infant health: low birthweight. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset presents time series on the number of live births weighing less than 2500 grams as a percentage of the total number of live births. Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.