Montenegro - Low birthweight babies
Low-birthweight babies (% of births)
Low-birthweight babies (% of births) in Montenegro was 5.45 as of 2015. Its highest value over the past 15 years was 5.45 in 2015, while its lowest value was 4.54 in 2005.
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 | 5.26 |
| 2001 | 4.98 |
| 2002 | 4.77 |
| 2003 | 4.64 |
| 2004 | 4.56 |
| 2005 | 4.54 |
| 2006 | 4.57 |
| 2007 | 4.63 |
| 2008 | 4.72 |
| 2009 | 4.83 |
| 2010 | 4.96 |
| 2011 | 5.08 |
| 2012 | 5.20 |
| 2013 | 5.31 |
| 2014 | 5.40 |
| 2015 | 5.45 |
Classification
Topic: Health Indicators
Sub-Topic: Nutrition
