Iceland - Live Births with a Low Birth Weight
Since 2014, Iceland Live Births with a Low Birth Weight increased 1.9points year on year. At 4.4 Percent of Live Births in 2019, the country was ranked number 38 comparing other countries in Live Births with a Low Birth Weight. Iceland is overtaken by Norway, which was ranked number 37 with 4.5 Percent of Live Births and is followed by Latvia at 4.3 Percent of Live Births. 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 recorded the worst performance at -2.3points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Live Births |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 4.40 |
| 2018 | 3.60 |
| 2017 | 3.80 |
| 2016 | 4.40 |
| 2015 | 4.40 |
How does Iceland 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 | |
| 37 |
#37
Norway
|
4.50 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | -0.4 % | View data | |
| 38 |
#38
Iceland
|
4.40 % | 2019 | +22.2 % | +1.9 % | View data | |
| 39 |
#39
Latvia
|
4.30 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | -0.5 % | View data | |