El Salvador vs Lebanon: Low birth weight number

El Salvador
10.4
in 2020
Lebanon
11.1
in 2020
El Salvador rank
85th
Lebanon rank
83rd

Low birth weight number over time

  • El Salvador
  • Lebanon
051015200020102020

How they compare

Lebanon currently reports 11.1 against 10.4 in El Salvador, a difference of 0.7.

That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 85th and Lebanon ranks 83rd of 157 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Lebanon in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Lebanon Difference Ahead
2000s 14.27 10.57 3.7 El Salvador
2010s 11.69 12.33 0.64 Lebanon
2020s 10.4 11.1 0.7 Lebanon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher low birth weight number, El Salvador or Lebanon?
Lebanon, at 11.1 against 10.4 in El Salvador as of 2020.
What is the difference in low birth weight number between El Salvador and Lebanon?
0.7, with Lebanon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Lebanon?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do El Salvador and Lebanon rank globally for low birth weight number?
El Salvador ranks 85th and Lebanon ranks 83rd 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
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