Share of low birthweight babies born in Belarus, Republic of
Belarus, Republic of: Share of low birthweight babies born was 5.12 in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
5.12
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
144th
of 157 countries
All-time high
5.3
in 2000
All-time low
5.02
in 2011
Years of data
21
2000–2020
Share of low birthweight babies born in Belarus, Republic of, 2000–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Belarus, Republic of recorded 5.12 for share of low birthweight babies born in 2020.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of low birthweight babies born in Belarus, Republic of peaked at 5.3 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 5.02, in 2011.
Belarus, Republic of ranks 144th of 157 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.16 | 5.03 | 5.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.07 | 5.02 | 5.12 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.12 | 5.12 | 5.12 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Belarus, Republic of
- 141 Poland, Republic of 5.61 compare
- 142 Kazakhstan, Republic of 5.29 compare
- 143 Bosnia and Herzegovina 5.15 compare
- 145 Croatia, Republic of 4.99 compare
- 146 China (People’s Republic of) 4.97 compare
- 147 Mongolia 4.9 compare
More population data for Belarus, Republic of
- Population growth rate by level of development -1.16 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 144,679 (2100)
- Population density 21.44 (2100)
- Population growth rate -1.16 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1945 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.4518 Percent per annum (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 8,410 Persons (2050)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.22 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 43,397 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.22 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of low birthweight babies born in Belarus, Republic of?
- Share of low birthweight babies born in Belarus, Republic of was 5.12 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of low birthweight babies born recorded in Belarus, Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 5.3 in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of low birthweight babies born recorded in Belarus, Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.02 in 2011.
- How does Belarus, Republic of rank for share of low birthweight babies born?
- Belarus, Republic of ranks 144th out of 157 countries with data for 2020.
- Is share of low birthweight babies born rising or falling in Belarus, Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Belarus, Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of low birthweight babies born. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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