Eritrea vs Tunisia: Low birth weight number

Eritrea
15.5
in 2020
Tunisia
16.7
in 2020
Eritrea rank
74th
Tunisia rank
71st

Low birth weight number over time

  • Eritrea
  • Tunisia
05101520200020102020

How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 16.7 against 15.5 in Eritrea, a difference of 1.2.

That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.1 times Eritrea's.

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

Eritrea ranks 74th and Tunisia ranks 71st of 157 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and Tunisia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Tunisia Difference Ahead
2000s 15.7 13.88 1.82 Eritrea
2010s 15.86 17.43 1.57 Tunisia
2020s 15.5 16.7 1.2 Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher low birth weight number, Eritrea or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 16.7 against 15.5 in Eritrea as of 2020.
What is the difference in low birth weight number between Eritrea and Tunisia?
1.2, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Tunisia?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Eritrea and Tunisia rank globally for low birth weight number?
Eritrea ranks 74th and Tunisia ranks 71st 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