Moldova vs Switzerland: Share of low birthweight babies born

Moldova
6.47
in 2020
Switzerland
6.42
in 2020
Moldova rank
127th
Switzerland rank
128th

Share of low birthweight babies born over time

  • Moldova
  • Switzerland
0246200020102020

How they compare

Moldova currently reports 6.47 against 6.42 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.05.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Moldova has been ahead every year.

Moldova ranks 127th and Switzerland ranks 128th of 157 countries.

Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Moldova Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 6.54 6.3 0.2479 Moldova
2010s 6.5 6.39 0.1107 Moldova
2020s 6.47 6.42 0.0544 Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of low birthweight babies born, Moldova or Switzerland?
Moldova, at 6.47 against 6.42 in Switzerland as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of low birthweight babies born between Moldova and Switzerland?
0.05, with Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and Switzerland?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Moldova and Switzerland rank globally for share of low birthweight babies born?
Moldova ranks 127th and Switzerland ranks 128th 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