Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns in (SDGRC) ECA_Oil producing economies
(SDGRC) ECA_Oil producing economies: Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns was 13.25 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns in (SDGRC) ECA_Oil producing economies, 2000–2020
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2020, prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns in (SDGRC) ECA_Oil producing economies stood at 13.25. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns in (SDGRC) ECA_Oil producing economies peaked at 14.74 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 13.25, in 2020.
(SDGRC) ECA_Oil producing economies ranks 82nd 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_Oil producing economies, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 14.74 | — |
| 2001 | 14.66 | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 14.63 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 14.52 | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 14.42 | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 14.35 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 14.22 | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 14.16 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 14.02 | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 13.95 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 13.9 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 13.79 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 13.71 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 13.67 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 13.6 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 13.54 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 13.47 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 13.39 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 13.34 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 13.29 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 13.25 | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.37 | 13.95 | 14.74 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.57 | 13.29 | 13.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.25 | 13.25 | 13.25 | 1 |
Countries ranked near (SDGRC) ECA_Oil producing economies
More health data for (SDGRC) ECA_Oil producing economies
- Live Births Surviving to Age 1 27,225 (2100)
- Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 41.78 (2022)
- Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 18.68 (2022)
- Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 8.63 (2022)
- Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 17.63 (2022)
- Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 7.23 (2022)
- Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 9.37 (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns in (SDGRC) ECA_Oil producing economies?
- Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns in (SDGRC) ECA_Oil producing economies was 13.25 in 2020, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns recorded in (SDGRC) ECA_Oil producing economies?
- The highest recorded value was 14.74 in 2000.
- What is the lowest prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns recorded in (SDGRC) ECA_Oil producing economies?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.25 in 2020.
- How does (SDGRC) ECA_Oil producing economies rank for prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns?
- (SDGRC) ECA_Oil producing economies ranks 82nd out of 156 groups with data for 2020.
- Is prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns rising or falling in (SDGRC) ECA_Oil producing economies?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this (SDGRC) ECA_Oil producing economies 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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