Brazil - Low Birth Weight Rates

Since 2014, Brazil Low Birth Weight Rates was up 0.2% year on year. At 8.5 Ratios in 2019, the country was number 7 comparing other countries in Low Birth Weight Rates. Brazil is overtaken by Portugal, which was number 6 at 9.1 Ratios and is followed by United States at 8.3 Ratios. South Africa topped the ranking with 14.1 Ratios in 2019, that is stable compared to 2018. Colombia, Indonesia and Japan respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. South Korea witnessed the best average annual growth at +2.3% per year, while Estonia was the worst growing country at -2.3% per year.

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Date Ratios
2019 8.50
2018 8.50
2017 8.40
2016 8.40
2015 8.40
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How does Brazil rank in Low Birth Weight Rates?

# 42 Countries Ratios Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
South Africa
14.10 2019 +0.0 % -0.1 % View data
2 #2
Colombia
9.90 2019 +0.0 % -0.2 % View data
6 #6
Portugal
9.10 2019 +1.1 % +0.9 % View data
7 #7
Brazil
8.50 2019 +0.0 % +0.2 % View data
8 #8
Hungary
8.30 2019 -1.2 % -1.4 % View data
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