United Kingdom - Live Births with a Low Birth Weight
Since 2014, United Kingdom Live Births with a Low Birth Weight showed no change. At 6.9 Percent of Live Births in 2019, the country was number 18 among other countries in Live Births with a Low Birth Weight. United Kingdom is overtaken by Czech Republic, which was number 17 at 7.1 Percent of Live Births and is followed by Chile at 6.8 Percent of Live Births. South Africa ranked the highest with 14.1 Percent of Live Births in 2019, stable compared to 2018. 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 | 6.90 |
| 2018 | 6.90 |
| 2017 | 6.90 |
| 2016 | 6.90 |
| 2015 | 6.90 |
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How does United Kingdom 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 | |
| 17 |
#17
Czech Republic
|
7.10 % | 2019 | +2.9 % | -1.6 % | View data | |
| 18 |
#18
United Kingdom
|
6.90 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data | |
| 19 |
#19
Chile
|
6.80 % | 2019 | +1.5 % | +1.9 % | View data | |