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Finland: Low-birthweight babies

4.07percent · 2020-1.4% 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 Finland from 2000 to 2020.

20002020

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20204.069
20194.082
20184.097
20174.111
20164.126
20154.135
20144.137
20134.135
20124.13
20114.127
20104.127
20094.131
20084.136
20074.147
20064.164
20054.187
20044.216
20034.247
20024.279
20014.311
20004.347

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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