Austria - Low birthweight babies
Low-birthweight babies (% of births)
Low-birthweight babies (% of births) in Austria was 6.52 as of 2015. Its highest value over the past 15 years was 7.09 in 2007, while its lowest value was 6.37 in 2000.
Definition: Low-birthweight babies are newborns weighing less than 2,500 grams, with the measurement taken within the first hours of life, before significant postnatal weight loss has occurred.
Source: UNICEF, State of the World's Children, Childinfo, and Demographic and Health Surveys.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.37 |
| 2001 | 6.57 |
| 2002 | 6.73 |
| 2003 | 6.86 |
| 2004 | 6.96 |
| 2005 | 7.03 |
| 2006 | 7.07 |
| 2007 | 7.09 |
| 2008 | 7.09 |
| 2009 | 7.06 |
| 2010 | 7.01 |
| 2011 | 6.95 |
| 2012 | 6.86 |
| 2013 | 6.76 |
| 2014 | 6.65 |
| 2015 | 6.52 |
Classification
Topic: Health Indicators
Sub-Topic: Nutrition
