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Palestine, State of: Low-birthweight babies

10.37percent · 2020+6.7% 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 Palestine, State of from 2000 to 2020.

20002020

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202010.373
201910.299
201810.23
201710.161
201610.095
201510.033
20149.967
20139.901
20129.839
20119.78
20109.72
20099.658
20089.593
20079.527
20069.461
20059.394
20049.328
20039.258
20029.179
20019.093
20009.016

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by UNICEF, World Health Organization. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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World Bank (2026). Low-birthweight babies. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-low-birthweight-babies (accessed 2026-11-15). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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