Cameroon vs Malawi: Low birth weight number
Cameroon
117.7
in 2020
Malawi
100.3
in 2020
Cameroon rank
22nd
Malawi rank
25th
Low birth weight number over time
- Cameroon
- Malawi
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 117.7 against 100.3 in Malawi, a difference of 17.4.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.2 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malawi ahead.
Cameroon ranks 22nd and Malawi ranks 25th of 157 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.94 | 90.7 | 1.24 | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 109.76 | 96.39 | 13.37 | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 117.7 | 100.3 | 17.4 | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher low birth weight number, Cameroon or Malawi?
- Cameroon, at 117.7 against 100.3 in Malawi as of 2020.
- What is the difference in low birth weight number between Cameroon and Malawi?
- 17.4, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Malawi?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Cameroon and Malawi rank globally for low birth weight number?
- Cameroon ranks 22nd and Malawi ranks 25th 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.