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

High income (World Bank)
1,078
in 2020
Madagascar
165.6
in 2020
High income (World Bank) rank
17th
Madagascar rank
15th

Low birth weight number over time

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

How they compare

High income (World Bank) currently reports 1,078 against 165.6 in Madagascar, a difference of 912.4.

That makes High income (World Bank)'s figure about 6.5 times Madagascar's.

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

High income (World Bank) ranks 17th and Madagascar ranks 15th 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) Madagascar Difference Ahead
2000s 1,160 140.99 1,019 High income (World Bank)
2010s 1,178 157.56 1,020 High income (World Bank)
2020s 1,078 165.6 912.9 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 Madagascar?
High income (World Bank), at 1,078 against 165.6 in Madagascar as of 2020.
What is the difference in low birth weight number between High income (World Bank) and Madagascar?
912.4, with High income (World Bank) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for High income (World Bank) and Madagascar?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do High income (World Bank) and Madagascar rank globally for low birth weight number?
High income (World Bank) ranks 17th and Madagascar ranks 15th 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