India vs Philippines: Low birth weight number

India
6,348
in 2020
Philippines
522.9
in 2020
India rank
1st
Philippines rank
4th

Low birth weight number over time

  • India
  • Philippines
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How they compare

India currently reports 6,348 against 522.9 in Philippines, a difference of 5,825.

That makes India's figure about 12.1 times Philippines's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.

India ranks 1st and Philippines ranks 4th of 156 countries.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Philippines Difference Ahead
2000s 8,744 489.51 8,255 India
2010s 7,242 509.57 6,732 India
2020s 6,348 522.9 5,825 India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher low birth weight number, India or Philippines?
India, at 6,348 against 522.9 in Philippines as of 2020.
What is the difference in low birth weight number between India and Philippines?
5,825, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Philippines?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do India and Philippines rank globally for low birth weight number?
India ranks 1st and Philippines ranks 4th 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.

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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