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Saint Lucia: Low-birthweight babies

16.25percent · 2020+3.3% 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 Saint Lucia from 2000 to 2020.

20002020

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202016.251
201916.244
201816.224
201716.19
201616.156
201516.107
201416.052
201315.984
201215.906
201115.823
201015.73
200915.614
200815.48
200715.328
200615.178
200515.024
200414.879
200314.746
200214.616
200114.501
200014.408

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 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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