Indonesia vs United States of America: Low birth weight number

Indonesia
449.6
in 2020
United States of America
303.2
in 2020
Indonesia rank
5th
United States of America rank
7th

Low birth weight number over time

  • Indonesia
  • United States of America
0200400600200020102020

How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 449.6 against 303.2 in United States of America, a difference of 146.4.

That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.5 times United States of America's.

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

Indonesia ranks 5th and United States of America ranks 7th of 157 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia United States of America Difference Ahead
2000s 512.01 331.01 181 Indonesia
2010s 495.15 321.91 173.24 Indonesia
2020s 449.6 303.2 146.4 Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher low birth weight number, Indonesia or United States of America?
Indonesia, at 449.6 against 303.2 in United States of America as of 2020.
What is the difference in low birth weight number between Indonesia and United States of America?
146.4, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and United States of America?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Indonesia and United States of America rank globally for low birth weight number?
Indonesia ranks 5th and United States of America ranks 7th of 157 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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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