Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region): Low birth weight number

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
399.2
in 2020
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
2,949
in 2020
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
6th
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) rank
10th

Low birth weight number over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
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How they compare

Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) currently reports 2,949 against 399.2 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 2,550.

That makes Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)'s figure about 7.4 times Congo, Democratic Republic of the's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) has been ahead every year.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 6th and Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 10th of 157 countries.

Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) Difference Ahead
2000s 297.18 2,554 2,257 Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
2010s 364.11 2,939 2,575 Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
2020s 399.2 2,949 2,550 Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher low birth weight number, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)?
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region), at 2,949 against 399.2 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2020.
What is the difference in low birth weight number between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)?
2,550, with Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) rank globally for low birth weight number?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 6th and Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 10th 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
178 places, 3,738 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed