Ireland vs Qatar: Low birth weight number

Ireland
3.4
in 2020
Qatar
3.1
in 2020
Ireland rank
115th
Qatar rank
116th

Low birth weight number over time

  • Ireland
  • Qatar
1234200020102020

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 3.4 against 3.1 in Qatar, a difference of 0.3.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Qatar's.

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

Ireland ranks 115th and Qatar ranks 116th of 157 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Qatar Difference Ahead
2000s 3.17 1.35 1.82 Ireland
2010s 3.67 2.39 1.28 Ireland
2020s 3.4 3.1 0.3 Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher low birth weight number, Ireland or Qatar?
Ireland, at 3.4 against 3.1 in Qatar as of 2020.
What is the difference in low birth weight number between Ireland and Qatar?
0.3, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Qatar?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Ireland and Qatar rank globally for low birth weight number?
Ireland ranks 115th and Qatar ranks 116th 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
208 places, 4,368 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed