Low-birthweight babies in San Marino
San Marino: Low-birthweight babies was 4.2% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Low-birthweight babies in San Marino, 2000–2020
Source: UNICEF-WHO Low birthweight estimates, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF). Measured in % of births.
Analysis
The most recent figure for low-birthweight babies in San Marino is 4.2%, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, low-birthweight babies in San Marino peaked at 4.2% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3.9%, in 2003.
That places San Marino 152nd out of 157 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Low-birthweight babies in San Marino, year by year
| Year | % of births | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.9% | — |
| 2001 | 3.9% | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 3.9% | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 3.9% | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 3.9% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 3.9% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 3.9% | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 3.9% | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 4.0% | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 4.0% | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 4.0% | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 4.0% | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 4.1% | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 4.1% | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 4.1% | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 4.2% | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 4.2% | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 4.2% | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 4.2% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 4.2% | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 4.2% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.9% | 3.9% | 4.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.1% | 4.0% | 4.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.2% | 4.2% | 4.2% | 1 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.3342 % change on previous year (2090)
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- Population, male 16,773 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 133 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, female, interpolated 127 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is low-birthweight babies in San Marino?
- Low-birthweight babies in San Marino was 4.2% in 2020, according to UNICEF-WHO Low birthweight estimates, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- What is the highest low-birthweight babies recorded in San Marino?
- The highest recorded value was 4.2% in 2020.
- What is the lowest low-birthweight babies recorded in San Marino?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.9% in 2003.
- How does San Marino rank for low-birthweight babies?
- San Marino ranks 152nd out of 157 countries with data for 2020.
- Is low-birthweight babies rising or falling in San Marino?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this San Marino data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF-WHO Low birthweight estimates, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Low-birthweight babies (% of births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Low-birthweight babies are newborns weighing less than 2,500 grams, with the measurement taken within the first hour of life, before significant postnatal weight loss has occurred.