Armenia vs Tunisia: Share of babies born with a low birthweight
Armenia
8.3%
in 2020
Tunisia
8.2%
in 2020
Armenia rank
101st
Tunisia rank
103rd
Share of babies born with a low birthweight over time
- Armenia
- Tunisia
How they compare
Armenia currently reports 8.3% against 8.2% in Tunisia, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Armenia has been ahead every year.
Armenia ranks 101st and Tunisia ranks 103rd of 157 countries.
Armenia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Armenia | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.5% | 7.9% | 0.5% | Armenia |
| 2010s | 8.3% | 8.1% | 0.1% | Armenia |
| 2020s | 8.3% | 8.2% | 0.0% | Armenia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of babies born with a low birthweight, Armenia or Tunisia?
- Armenia, at 8.3% against 8.2% in Tunisia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of babies born with a low birthweight between Armenia and Tunisia?
- 0.1%, with Armenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Tunisia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Armenia and Tunisia rank globally for share of babies born with a low birthweight?
- Armenia ranks 101st and Tunisia ranks 103rd of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF and World Health Organization (WHO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of babies born with a low birthweight. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated percentage of newborn babies that weigh under 2.5kg. These babies are more likely to suffer poor health and stunted growth.