Georgia vs South Korea: Share of low birthweight babies born

Georgia
7.42
in 2020
South Korea
7.46
in 2020
Georgia rank
112th
South Korea rank
110th

Share of low birthweight babies born over time

  • Georgia
  • South Korea
02468200020102020

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 7.46 against 7.42 in Georgia, a difference of 0.04.

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

Georgia ranks 112th and South Korea ranks 110th of 157 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Georgia averaged higher in 2 and South Korea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Georgia South Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 6.39 5.4 0.9864 Georgia
2010s 7.07 6.62 0.4553 Georgia
2020s 7.42 7.46 0.0425 South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of low birthweight babies born, Georgia or South Korea?
South Korea, at 7.46 against 7.42 in Georgia as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of low birthweight babies born between Georgia and South Korea?
0.04, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and South Korea?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Georgia and South Korea rank globally for share of low birthweight babies born?
Georgia ranks 112th and South Korea ranks 110th 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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About this data

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