High income (World Bank) vs Kenya: Low birth weight number

High income (World Bank)
1,078
in 2020
Kenya
145.2
in 2020
High income (World Bank) rank
17th
Kenya rank
17th

Low birth weight number over time

  • High income (World Bank)
  • Kenya
2505007501.0k1.2k200020102020

How they compare

High income (World Bank) currently reports 1,078 against 145.2 in Kenya, a difference of 932.8.

That makes High income (World Bank)'s figure about 7.4 times Kenya's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, High income (World Bank) has been ahead every year.

High income (World Bank) ranks 17th and Kenya ranks 17th of 19 groups.

High income (World Bank) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade High income (World Bank) Kenya Difference Ahead
2000s 1,160 154.28 1,006 High income (World Bank)
2010s 1,178 153.28 1,024 High income (World Bank)
2020s 1,078 145.2 933.3 High income (World Bank)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher low birth weight number, High income (World Bank) or Kenya?
High income (World Bank), at 1,078 against 145.2 in Kenya as of 2020.
What is the difference in low birth weight number between High income (World Bank) and Kenya?
932.8, with High income (World Bank) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for High income (World Bank) and Kenya?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do High income (World Bank) and Kenya rank globally for low birth weight number?
High income (World Bank) ranks 17th and Kenya ranks 17th of 19 groups.
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
Last refreshed