Low birth weight number in Palestine, State of
Palestine, State of: Low birth weight number was 15 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Low birth weight number in Palestine, State of, 2000–2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for low birth weight number in Palestine, State of is 15, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 14.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, low birth weight number in Palestine, State of peaked at 15 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 10.9, in 2000.
Palestine, State of ranks 75th of 157 countries on this measure, 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 Palestine, State of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 10.9 | — |
| 2001 | 11.1 | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 11.3 | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 11.4 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 11.6 | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 11.7 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 11.9 | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 11.9 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 12.3 | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 12.6 | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 13.1 | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 13.4 | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 13.6 | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 13.8 | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 14.2 | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 14.8 | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 14.8 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 14.8 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 14.8 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 14.9 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 15 | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.67 | 10.9 | 12.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.22 | 13.1 | 14.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15 | 15 | 15 | 1 |
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More health data for Palestine, State of
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.39 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.4 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 774.2 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 284 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate 5.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0038 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate -0.935 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.0029 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is low birth weight number in Palestine, State of?
- Low birth weight number in Palestine, State of was 15 in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest low birth weight number recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The highest recorded value was 15 in 2020.
- What is the lowest low birth weight number recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.9 in 2000.
- How does Palestine, State of rank for low birth weight number?
- Palestine, State of ranks 75th out of 157 countries with data for 2020.
- Is low birth weight number rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Palestine, State of 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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