Costa Rica vs Hungary: Share of low birthweight babies born
Costa Rica
8.72
in 2020
Hungary
8.32
in 2020
Costa Rica rank
96th
Hungary rank
99th
Share of low birthweight babies born over time
- Costa Rica
- Hungary
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 8.72 against 8.32 in Hungary, a difference of 0.4.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Hungary ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 96th and Hungary ranks 99th of 157 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Hungary in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.41 | 8.44 | 0.0387 | Hungary |
| 2010s | 8.57 | 8.41 | 0.1613 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 8.72 | 8.32 | 0.4001 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of low birthweight babies born, Costa Rica or Hungary?
- Costa Rica, at 8.72 against 8.32 in Hungary as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of low birthweight babies born between Costa Rica and Hungary?
- 0.4, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Hungary?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Costa Rica and Hungary rank globally for share of low birthweight babies born?
- Costa Rica ranks 96th and Hungary ranks 99th 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.