Gabon vs Lesotho: Low birth weight number
Gabon
9.3
in 2020
Lesotho
8.6
in 2020
Gabon rank
89th
Lesotho rank
91st
Low birth weight number over time
- Gabon
- Lesotho
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 9.3 against 8.6 in Lesotho, a difference of 0.7.
That makes Gabon's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lesotho ahead.
Gabon ranks 89th and Lesotho ranks 91st of 156 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 2 and Lesotho in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.17 | 8.7 | 1.53 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 9.08 | 8.79 | 0.29 | Gabon |
| 2020s | 9.3 | 8.6 | 0.7 | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher low birth weight number, Gabon or Lesotho?
- Gabon, at 9.3 against 8.6 in Lesotho as of 2020.
- What is the difference in low birth weight number between Gabon and Lesotho?
- 0.7, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Lesotho?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Gabon and Lesotho rank globally for low birth weight number?
- Gabon ranks 89th and Lesotho ranks 91st of 156 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.