Low birth weight prevalence in Monaco

Monaco: Low birth weight prevalence was 6.8% in 2020. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2020)
6.8%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
120th
of 157 countries
All-time high
7.4%
in 2000
All-time low
6.8%
in 2017
Years of data
21
2000–2020

Low birth weight prevalence in Monaco, 2000–2020

024682000201020202000: 7.42001: 7.42002: 7.42003: 7.32004: 7.32005: 7.32006: 7.22007: 7.22008: 7.22009: 7.22010: 7.12011: 7.12012: 7.12013: 72014: 72015: 6.92016: 6.92017: 6.82018: 6.82019: 6.82020: 6.8

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for low birth weight prevalence in Monaco is 6.8%, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.

That represents a change of down 4.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, low birth weight prevalence in Monaco peaked at 7.4% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 6.8%, in 2017.

That places Monaco 120th out of 157 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.3% 7.2% 7.4% 10
2010s 7.0% 6.8% 7.1% 10
2020s 6.8% 6.8% 6.8% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is low birth weight prevalence in Monaco?
Low birth weight prevalence in Monaco was 6.8% in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest low birth weight prevalence recorded in Monaco?
The highest recorded value was 7.4% in 2000.
What is the lowest low birth weight prevalence recorded in Monaco?
The lowest recorded value was 6.8% in 2017.
How does Monaco rank for low birth weight prevalence?
Monaco ranks 120th out of 157 countries with data for 2020.
Is low birth weight prevalence rising or falling in Monaco?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Monaco 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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About this data

Indicator
Low birth weight prevalence (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
208 places, 4,368 data points, 2000–2020
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