North Macedonia vs United States: Share of low birthweight babies born
North Macedonia
8.29
in 2020
United States
8.26
in 2020
North Macedonia rank
100th
United States rank
102nd
Share of low birthweight babies born over time
- North Macedonia
- United States
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 8.29 against 8.26 in United States, a difference of 0.03.
Across all 21 years both countries report, North Macedonia has been ahead every year.
North Macedonia ranks 100th and United States ranks 102nd of 157 countries.
North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.09 | 7.96 | 0.129 | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 8.22 | 8.18 | 0.0356 | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 8.29 | 8.26 | 0.0306 | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of low birthweight babies born, North Macedonia or United States?
- North Macedonia, at 8.29 against 8.26 in United States as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of low birthweight babies born between North Macedonia and United States?
- 0.03, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and United States?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do North Macedonia and United States rank globally for share of low birthweight babies born?
- North Macedonia ranks 100th and United States ranks 102nd 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.