South Africa - Live Births with a Low Birth Weight

Since 2014, South Africa Live Births with a Low Birth Weight decreased by 0.1points year on year. At 14.1 Percent of Live Births in 2019, the country was number 1 comparing other countries in Live Births with a Low Birth Weight. Colombia, Indonesia and Greece respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Mexico witnessed the best average annual 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 14.10
2018 14.10
2017 14.10
2016 14.20
2015 14.20
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How does South Africa 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
3 #3
Indonesia
9.80 % 2019 +0.0 % -0.4 % View data
4 #4
Greece
9.60 % 2019 +0.0 % +0.4 % View data
5 #5
Japan
9.40 % 2019 +0.0 % -0.2 % View data
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