Bulgaria vs Greece: Share of low birthweight babies born

Bulgaria
11.36
in 2020
Greece
11.41
in 2020
Bulgaria rank
65th
Greece rank
64th

Share of low birthweight babies born over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Greece
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 11.41 against 11.36 in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.05.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 65th and Greece ranks 64th of 157 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Greece in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Greece Difference Ahead
2000s 10.59 10.15 0.434 Bulgaria
2010s 11.09 11.09 0.0014 Bulgaria
2020s 11.36 11.41 0.0443 Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of low birthweight babies born, Bulgaria or Greece?
Greece, at 11.41 against 11.36 in Bulgaria as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of low birthweight babies born between Bulgaria and Greece?
0.05, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Greece?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Bulgaria and Greece rank globally for share of low birthweight babies born?
Bulgaria ranks 65th and Greece ranks 64th of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of low birthweight babies born. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of low birthweight babies born
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
157 places, 3,297 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed