Congo vs South Korea: Low birth weight number
Congo
21.2
in 2020
South Korea
22
in 2020
Congo rank
65th
South Korea rank
64th
Low birth weight number over time
- Congo
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 22 against 21.2 in Congo, a difference of 0.8.
Across all 21 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
Congo ranks 65th and South Korea ranks 64th of 157 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.98 | 25.52 | 8.54 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 20.51 | 26.71 | 6.2 | South Korea |
| 2020s | 21.2 | 22 | 0.8 | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher low birth weight number, Congo or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 22 against 21.2 in Congo as of 2020.
- What is the difference in low birth weight number between Congo and South Korea?
- 0.8, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and South Korea?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Congo and South Korea rank globally for low birth weight number?
- Congo ranks 65th and South Korea ranks 64th 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.