Morocco - Low birthweight babies
Low-birthweight babies (% of births)
Low-birthweight babies (% of births) in Morocco was 17.28 as of 2015. Its highest value over the past 15 years was 18.76 in 2000, while its lowest value was 17.28 in 2015.
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 |
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2000 | 18.76 |
2001 | 18.64 |
2002 | 18.52 |
2003 | 18.41 |
2004 | 18.30 |
2005 | 18.21 |
2006 | 18.13 |
2007 | 18.04 |
2008 | 17.94 |
2009 | 17.86 |
2010 | 17.75 |
2011 | 17.64 |
2012 | 17.54 |
2013 | 17.45 |
2014 | 17.36 |
2015 | 17.28 |
Classification
Topic: Health Indicators
Sub-Topic: Nutrition