World Bank · Health

Czechia: Low-birthweight babies

7.61percent · 2020+6.2% since 2010

Low-birthweight babies are newborns weighing less than 2,500 grams, with the measurement taken within the first hour of life, before significant postnatal weight loss has occurred. Annual figures for Czechia from 2000 to 2020.

20002020

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20207.609
20197.579
20187.55
20177.521
20167.493
20157.458
20147.416
20137.365
20127.306
20117.24
20107.166
20097.094
20087.019
20076.951
20066.892
20056.836
20046.785
20036.731
20026.672
20016.611
20006.552

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by UNICEF, World Health Organization. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Low-birthweight babies. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-low-birthweight-babies (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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