Canada vs Germany: Share of low birthweight babies born
Canada
6.63
in 2020
Germany
6.71
in 2020
Canada rank
125th
Germany rank
124th
Share of low birthweight babies born over time
- Canada
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 6.71 against 6.63 in Canada, a difference of 0.08.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 125th and Germany ranks 124th of 157 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.88 | 6.77 | 0.893 | Germany |
| 2010s | 6.36 | 6.81 | 0.4493 | Germany |
| 2020s | 6.63 | 6.71 | 0.0887 | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of low birthweight babies born, Canada or Germany?
- Germany, at 6.71 against 6.63 in Canada as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of low birthweight babies born between Canada and Germany?
- 0.08, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Germany?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Canada and Germany rank globally for share of low birthweight babies born?
- Canada ranks 125th and Germany ranks 124th 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.