Low birth weight number in Montenegro
Montenegro: Low birth weight number was 0.4 in 2020. βΌ Falling
Low birth weight number in Montenegro, 2000β2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2020, low birth weight number in Montenegro stood at 0.4. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of down 20.0% on the previous year and down 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, low birth weight number in Montenegro peaked at 0.6 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.4, in 2020.
Montenegro ranks 146th of 156 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.56 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 1 |
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- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 3,783 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 3,696 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 3,905 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 3,830 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is low birth weight number in Montenegro?
- Low birth weight number in Montenegro was 0.4 in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest low birth weight number recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6 in 2000.
- What is the lowest low birth weight number recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4 in 2020.
- How does Montenegro rank for low birth weight number?
- Montenegro ranks 146th out of 156 countries with data for 2020.
- Is low birth weight number rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Montenegro 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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