Bangladesh vs China: Low birth weight number
Bangladesh
696.7
in 2020
China
608.9
in 2020
Bangladesh rank
2nd
China rank
3rd
Low birth weight number over time
- Bangladesh
- China
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 696.7 against 608.9 in China, a difference of 87.8.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times China's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was China ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 2nd and China ranks 3rd of 157 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and China in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 906.16 | 929.92 | 23.76 | China |
| 2010s | 730.24 | 891.89 | 161.65 | China |
| 2020s | 696.7 | 608.9 | 87.8 | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher low birth weight number, Bangladesh or China?
- Bangladesh, at 696.7 against 608.9 in China as of 2020.
- What is the difference in low birth weight number between Bangladesh and China?
- 87.8, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and China?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Bangladesh and China rank globally for low birth weight number?
- Bangladesh ranks 2nd and China ranks 3rd of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Low birth weight number (in thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.