Low birth weight prevalence in 777
777: 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 2007
All-time low
7.3%
in 2000
Years of data
21
2000β2020
Low birth weight prevalence in 777, 2000β2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
777 recorded 7.4% for low birth weight prevalence in 2020. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, low birth weight prevalence in 777 peaked at 7.4% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 7.3%, in 2000.
777 ranks 42nd of 50 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.3% | 7.3% | 7.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.4% | 7.4% | 7.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.4% | 7.4% | 7.4% | 1 |
Countries ranked near 777
More health data for 777
- Stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) 3.7% (2024)
- Stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions) 2,093 (2024)
- Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) 5,090 (2024)
- Overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) 9.1% (2024)
- Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and 95.0% (2024)
- Low birth weight number 835.4 (2020)
- Average of 13 International Health Regulations core capacity scores 80 (2017)
- Underweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions) 457.1 (2024)
- Underweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) 0.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is low birth weight prevalence in 777?
- Low birth weight prevalence in 777 was 7.4% in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest low birth weight prevalence recorded in 777?
- The highest recorded value was 7.4% in 2007.
- What is the lowest low birth weight prevalence recorded in 777?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.3% in 2000.
- How does 777 rank for low birth weight prevalence?
- 777 ranks 42nd out of 50 groups with data for 2020.
- Is low birth weight prevalence rising or falling in 777?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this 777 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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