Colombia vs Senegal: Low birth weight number

Colombia
80.3
in 2020
Senegal
93.7
in 2020
Colombia rank
30th
Senegal rank
28th

Low birth weight number over time

  • Colombia
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Senegal currently reports 93.7 against 80.3 in Colombia, a difference of 13.4.

That makes Senegal's figure about 1.2 times Colombia's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 30th and Senegal ranks 28th of 157 countries.

Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Senegal Difference Ahead
2000s 81.77 87.43 5.66 Senegal
2010s 78.51 93.79 15.28 Senegal
2020s 80.3 93.7 13.4 Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher low birth weight number, Colombia or Senegal?
Senegal, at 93.7 against 80.3 in Colombia as of 2020.
What is the difference in low birth weight number between Colombia and Senegal?
13.4, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Senegal?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Colombia and Senegal rank globally for low birth weight number?
Colombia ranks 30th and Senegal ranks 28th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Low birth weight number (in thousands)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
208 places, 4,368 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed