Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns in Andorra
Andorra: Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns was 9.39 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns in Andorra, 2000–2020
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns in Andorra is 9.39, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns in Andorra peaked at 9.39 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 8.68, in 2000.
Andorra ranks 90th 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.
Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns in Andorra, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8.68 | — |
| 2001 | 8.73 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 8.76 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 8.79 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 8.82 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 8.84 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 8.86 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 8.89 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 8.93 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 8.98 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 9.03 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 9.09 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 9.14 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 9.2 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 9.24 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 9.27 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 9.29 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 9.31 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 9.34 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 9.36 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 9.39 | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.83 | 8.68 | 8.98 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.23 | 9.03 | 9.36 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.39 | 9.39 | 9.39 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns in Andorra?
- Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns in Andorra was 9.39 in 2020, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns recorded in Andorra?
- The highest recorded value was 9.39 in 2020.
- What is the lowest prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns recorded in Andorra?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.68 in 2000.
- How does Andorra rank for prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns?
- Andorra ranks 90th out of 157 countries with data for 2020.
- Is prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns rising or falling in Andorra?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Andorra data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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