Gambia vs Namibia: Low birth weight number
Gambia
11.5
in 2020
Namibia
10.8
in 2020
Gambia rank
81st
Namibia rank
84th
Low birth weight number over time
- Gambia
- Namibia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 11.5 against 10.8 in Namibia, a difference of 0.7.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Namibia ahead.
Gambia ranks 81st and Namibia ranks 84th of 156 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.84 | 9.45 | 0.39 | Gambia |
| 2010s | 11.38 | 10.77 | 0.61 | Gambia |
| 2020s | 11.5 | 10.8 | 0.7 | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher low birth weight number, Gambia or Namibia?
- Gambia, at 11.5 against 10.8 in Namibia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in low birth weight number between Gambia and Namibia?
- 0.7, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Namibia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Gambia and Namibia rank globally for low birth weight number?
- Gambia ranks 81st and Namibia ranks 84th 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.