Low birth weight number in 143
143: Low birth weight number was 109.9 in 2020. β² Rising
Latest (2020)
109.9
Change on year
up 2.0%
Rank
41st
of 50 groups
All-time high
109.9
in 2020
All-time low
79.4
in 2003
Years of data
21
2000β2020
Low birth weight number in 143, 2000β2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
143 recorded 109.9 for low birth weight number in 2020. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, low birth weight number in 143 peaked at 109.9 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 79.4, in 2003.
That places 143 41st out of 50 groups with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 84.86 | 79.4 | 96.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 104.08 | 98 | 108.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 109.9 | 109.9 | 109.9 | 1 |
Countries ranked near 143
More health data for 143
- Stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) 7.4% (2024)
- Stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions) 702.3 (2024)
- Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) 604.4 (2024)
- Overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) 6.4% (2024)
- Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and 88.0% (2024)
- Adolescent birth rate 0.016 (2024)
- Low birth weight prevalence 6.0% (2020)
- Concentrations of fine particulate matter 23.65 (2023)
- Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia 2,180 (2019)
- Prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months 26.7% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is low birth weight number in 143?
- Low birth weight number in 143 was 109.9 in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest low birth weight number recorded in 143?
- The highest recorded value was 109.9 in 2020.
- What is the lowest low birth weight number recorded in 143?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.4 in 2003.
- How does 143 rank for low birth weight number?
- 143 ranks 41st out of 50 groups with data for 2020.
- Is low birth weight number rising or falling in 143?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this 143 data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Low birth weight number (in thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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