Low birth weight number in 199
199: Low birth weight number was 5,200 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Low birth weight number in 199, 2000–2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for low birth weight number in 199 is 5,200, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, low birth weight number in 199 peaked at 5,200 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 4,489, in 2000.
That places 199 12th out of 50 groups with data for 2020, putting it in the top 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 | 4,660 | 4,489 | 4,783 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,960 | 4,806 | 5,155 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,200 | 5,200 | 5,200 | 1 |
Countries ranked near 199
- 9 Tanzania 219.5 compare
- 10 Mozambique 204.7 compare
- 11 Angola 203.9 compare
- 12 Mexico 199.1 compare
- 13 South Africa 198.8 compare
- 14 Cote d'Ivoire 167.8 compare
- 15 Madagascar 165.6 compare
More health data for 199
- Stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (% height-for 33.9% (2024)
- Stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions), model 57,242 (2024)
- Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands), mo 5,635 (2024)
- Overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (% weight-fo 3.3% (2024)
- Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and tech 9.0% (2024)
- Adolescent birth rate 2.89 (2024)
- Reported number of people requiring interventions against NTDs 501.73 million (2024)
- Low birth weight prevalence 15.3% (2020)
- Concentrations of fine particulate matter 33.83 (2023)
- Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia 84,637 (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is low birth weight number in 199?
- Low birth weight number in 199 was 5,200 in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest low birth weight number recorded in 199?
- The highest recorded value was 5,200 in 2020.
- What is the lowest low birth weight number recorded in 199?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,489 in 2000.
- How does 199 rank for low birth weight number?
- 199 ranks 12th out of 50 groups with data for 2020.
- Is low birth weight number rising or falling in 199?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this 199 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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