Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns in (SDGRC) ECA AMU
(SDGRC) ECA AMU: Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns was 10.31 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns in (SDGRC) ECA AMU, 2000–2020
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2020, prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns in (SDGRC) ECA AMU stood at 10.31. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is down 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns in (SDGRC) ECA AMU peaked at 12.19 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 10.31, in 2020.
(SDGRC) ECA AMU ranks 109th of 156 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns in (SDGRC) ECA AMU, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 12.19 | — |
| 2001 | 12.12 | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 12.02 | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 11.93 | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 11.79 | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 11.64 | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 11.5 | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 11.36 | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 11.2 | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 11.09 | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 11.01 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 10.89 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 10.69 | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 10.62 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 10.49 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 10.42 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 10.4 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 10.36 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 10.32 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 10.31 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 10.31 | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.68 | 11.09 | 12.19 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.55 | 10.31 | 11.01 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.31 | 10.31 | 10.31 | 1 |
Countries ranked near (SDGRC) ECA AMU
More health data for (SDGRC) ECA AMU
- Live Births Surviving to Age 1 1,348 (2100)
- Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 56.91 (2022)
- Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 24.27 (2022)
- Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 4.79 (2022)
- Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 27.28 (2022)
- Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 11.13 (2022)
- Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 4.5 (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns in (SDGRC) ECA AMU?
- Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns in (SDGRC) ECA AMU was 10.31 in 2020, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns recorded in (SDGRC) ECA AMU?
- The highest recorded value was 12.19 in 2000.
- What is the lowest prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns recorded in (SDGRC) ECA AMU?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.31 in 2020.
- How does (SDGRC) ECA AMU rank for prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns?
- (SDGRC) ECA AMU ranks 109th out of 156 groups with data for 2020.
- Is prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns rising or falling in (SDGRC) ECA AMU?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this (SDGRC) ECA AMU 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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