Jamaica vs Slovakia: Low birth weight number

Jamaica
4.6
in 2020
Slovakia
4.4
in 2020
Jamaica rank
107th
Slovakia rank
110th

Low birth weight number over time

  • Jamaica
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 4.6 against 4.4 in Slovakia, a difference of 0.2.

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

Jamaica ranks 107th and Slovakia ranks 110th of 157 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Slovakia Difference Ahead
2000s 7.04 3.97 3.07 Jamaica
2010s 5.49 4.37 1.12 Jamaica
2020s 4.6 4.4 0.2 Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher low birth weight number, Jamaica or Slovakia?
Jamaica, at 4.6 against 4.4 in Slovakia as of 2020.
What is the difference in low birth weight number between Jamaica and Slovakia?
0.2, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Slovakia?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Jamaica and Slovakia rank globally for low birth weight number?
Jamaica ranks 107th and Slovakia ranks 110th 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