Kyrgyzstan vs Slovenia: Share of babies born with a low birthweight

Kyrgyzstan
6.0%
in 2020
Slovenia
6.3%
in 2020
Kyrgyzstan rank
134th
Slovenia rank
131st

Share of babies born with a low birthweight over time

  • Kyrgyzstan
  • Slovenia
02468200020102020

How they compare

Slovenia currently reports 6.3% against 6.0% in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 0.3%.

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

Kyrgyzstan ranks 134th and Slovenia ranks 131st of 157 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Kyrgyzstan averaged higher in 2 and Slovenia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kyrgyzstan Slovenia Difference Ahead
2000s 6.9% 6.0% 0.9% Kyrgyzstan
2010s 6.3% 6.2% 0.1% Kyrgyzstan
2020s 6.0% 6.3% 0.3% Slovenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of babies born with a low birthweight, Kyrgyzstan or Slovenia?
Slovenia, at 6.3% against 6.0% in Kyrgyzstan as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of babies born with a low birthweight between Kyrgyzstan and Slovenia?
0.3%, with Slovenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and Slovenia?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Kyrgyzstan and Slovenia rank globally for share of babies born with a low birthweight?
Kyrgyzstan ranks 134th and Slovenia ranks 131st 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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Indicator
Share of babies born with a low birthweight
Unit
% of births
Source
UNICEF and World Health Organization (WHO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
157 places, 3,297 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed

Estimated percentage of newborn babies that weigh under 2.5kg. These babies are more likely to suffer poor health and stunted growth.