Low birth weight number in 150
150: Low birth weight number was 484.5 in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
484.5
Change on year
down 2.5%
Rank
34th
of 50 groups
All-time high
581.6
in 2010
All-time low
484.5
in 2020
Years of data
21
2000–2020
Low birth weight number in 150, 2000–2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for low birth weight number in 150 is 484.5, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, low birth weight number in 150 peaked at 581.6 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 484.5, in 2020.
150 ranks 34th of 50 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 542.23 | 518.9 | 579.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 554.73 | 497 | 581.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 484.5 | 484.5 | 484.5 | 1 |
Countries ranked near 150
More health data for 150
- Stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (% height-for 3.6% (2024)
- Stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions), model 1,201 (2024)
- Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands), mo 2,648 (2024)
- Overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (% weight-fo 7.9% (2024)
- Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and tech 94.0% (2024)
- Adolescent birth rate 0.111 (2024)
- Low birth weight prevalence 7.0% (2020)
- Concentrations of fine particulate matter 9.42 (2023)
- Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia 7,166 (2019)
- Prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months 18.2% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is low birth weight number in 150?
- Low birth weight number in 150 was 484.5 in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest low birth weight number recorded in 150?
- The highest recorded value was 581.6 in 2010.
- What is the lowest low birth weight number recorded in 150?
- The lowest recorded value was 484.5 in 2020.
- How does 150 rank for low birth weight number?
- 150 ranks 34th out of 50 groups with data for 2020.
- Is low birth weight number rising or falling in 150?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this 150 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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