Costa Rica - Live Births with a Low Birth Weight
Since 2014, Costa Rica Live Births with a Low Birth Weight rose 0.5points year on year. With 7.6 Percent of Live Births in 2019, the country was number 13 comparing other countries in Live Births with a Low Birth Weight. South Africa topped the ranking with 14.1 Percent of Live Births in 2019, that is stable versus 2018. Colombia, Indonesia and Greece respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Mexico recorded the best 5 years average growth at +3points per year, while Estonia was the worst growing country at -2.3points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Live Births |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 7.60 |
| 2018 | 7.60 |
| 2017 | 7.60 |
| 2016 | 7.50 |
| 2015 | 7.50 |
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How does Costa Rica rank in Live Births with a Low Birth Weight?
| # | 42 Countries | Percent of Live Births | 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 | |
| 11 |
#11
Turkey
|
7.70 % | 2019 | +1.3 % | -2.2 % | View data | |
| 13 |
#13
Costa Rica
|
7.60 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.5 % | View data | |
| 14 |
#14
Slovakia
|
7.50 % | 2019 | +2.7 % | -0.8 % | View data | |