Low birth weight prevalence in 513
513: Low birth weight prevalence was 7.4% in 2020. β¬ Flat
Latest (2020)
7.4%
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
42nd
of 50 groups
All-time high
7.4%
in 2000
All-time low
7.4%
in 2000
Years of data
21
2000β2020
Low birth weight prevalence in 513, 2000β2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2020, low birth weight prevalence in 513 stood at 7.4%. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, low birth weight prevalence in 513 peaked at 7.4% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 7.4%, in 2000.
513 ranks 42nd of 50 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.4% | 7.4% | 7.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.4% | 7.4% | 7.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.4% | 7.4% | 7.4% | 1 |
Countries ranked near 513
More health data for 513
- Stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) 3.8% (2024)
- Stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions) 2,036 (2024)
- Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) 4,661 (2024)
- Overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) 8.6% (2024)
- Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and 95.0% (2024)
- Adolescent birth rate 0.127 (2024)
- Reported number of people requiring interventions against NTDs 4,491 (2024)
- Low birth weight number 812.3 (2020)
- Concentrations of fine particulate matter 9.64 (2023)
- Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia 8,632 (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is low birth weight prevalence in 513?
- Low birth weight prevalence in 513 was 7.4% in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest low birth weight prevalence recorded in 513?
- The highest recorded value was 7.4% in 2000.
- What is the lowest low birth weight prevalence recorded in 513?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.4% in 2000.
- How does 513 rank for low birth weight prevalence?
- 513 ranks 42nd out of 50 groups with data for 2020.
- Is low birth weight prevalence rising or falling in 513?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this 513 data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Low birth weight prevalence (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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