Democratic Republic of Congo vs SEAR: Low birth weight number

Democratic Republic of Congo
399.2
in 2020
SEAR
7,446
in 2020
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
6th
SEAR rank
5th

Low birth weight number over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • SEAR
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k200020102020

How they compare

SEAR currently reports 7,446 against 399.2 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 7,047.

That makes SEAR's figure about 18.7 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

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

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 6th and SEAR ranks 5th of 157 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo SEAR Difference Ahead
2000s 297.18 10,134 9,837 SEAR
2010s 364.11 8,400 8,036 SEAR
2020s 399.2 7,446 7,046 SEAR

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher low birth weight number, Democratic Republic of Congo or SEAR?
SEAR, at 7,446 against 399.2 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2020.
What is the difference in low birth weight number between Democratic Republic of Congo and SEAR?
7,047, with SEAR ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and SEAR?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and SEAR rank globally for low birth weight number?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 6th and SEAR ranks 5th 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