Ireland - Live Births with a Low Birth Weight
Since 2014, Ireland Live Births with a Low Birth Weight rose 0.7points year on year. With 5.8 Percent of Live Births in 2019, the country was number 30 comparing other countries in Live Births with a Low Birth Weight. South Africa ranked the highest with 14.1 Percent of Live Births in 2019, stable compared to 2018. Colombia, Indonesia and Greece respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Mexico witnessed the best average annual growth at +3points per year, while Estonia witnessed the worst performance at -2.3points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Live Births |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 5.80 |
| 2018 | 5.70 |
| 2017 | 5.70 |
| 2016 | 5.60 |
| 2015 | 5.60 |
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How does Ireland rank in Live Births with a Low Birth Weight?
| # | 42 Countries | Percent of Live Births | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
South Africa
|
14.10 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | -0.1 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Colombia
|
9.90 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | -0.2 % | View data | |
| 29 |
#29
New Zealand
|
6.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.7 % | View data | |
| 30 |
#30
Ireland
|
5.80 % | 2019 | +1.8 % | +0.7 % | View data | |
| 30 |
#30
Netherlands
|
5.80 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | -1.0 % | View data | |