Low birth weight number in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Low birth weight number was 9.7 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
9.7
Change on year
down 4.0%
World rank
88th
of 157 countries
All-time high
10.6
in 2014
All-time low
7.6
in 2001
Years of data
21
2000–2020
Low birth weight number in Kyrgyzstan, 2000–2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2020, low birth weight number in Kyrgyzstan stood at 9.7.
That represents a change of down 4.0% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, low birth weight number in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 10.6 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 7.6, in 2001.
That places Kyrgyzstan 88th out of 157 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Low birth weight number in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7.7 | — |
| 2001 | 7.6 | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 7.7 | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 7.8 | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 8 | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 8.1 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 8.4 | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 8.7 | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 9.1 | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 9.5 | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 9.9 | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 10.3 | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 10.4 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 10.5 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 10.6 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 10.5 | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 10.3 | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 10.2 | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 10.4 | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 10.1 | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 9.7 | -4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.26 | 7.6 | 9.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.32 | 9.9 | 10.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.7 | 9.7 | 9.7 | 1 |
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More health data for Kyrgyzstan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.77 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6971 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 938.9 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 278 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate 0.316 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.3191 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 1.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.3153 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is low birth weight number in Kyrgyzstan?
- Low birth weight number in Kyrgyzstan was 9.7 in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest low birth weight number recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 10.6 in 2014.
- What is the lowest low birth weight number recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.6 in 2001.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for low birth weight number?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 88th out of 157 countries with data for 2020.
- Is low birth weight number rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan 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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