Lower-middle income (World Bank) vs United States of America: Low birth weight number

Lower-middle income (World Bank)
12,421
in 2020
United States of America
303.2
in 2020
Lower-middle income (World Bank) rank
4th
United States of America rank
7th

Low birth weight number over time

  • Lower-middle income (World Bank)
  • United States of America
05.0k10.0k15.0k200020102020

How they compare

Lower-middle income (World Bank) currently reports 12,421 against 303.2 in United States of America, a difference of 12,118.

That makes Lower-middle income (World Bank)'s figure about 41.0 times United States of America's.

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

Lower-middle income (World Bank) ranks 4th and United States of America ranks 7th of 19 groups.

Lower-middle income (World Bank) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lower-middle income (World Bank) United States of America Difference Ahead
2000s 14,595 331.01 14,264 Lower-middle income (World Bank)
2010s 13,302 321.91 12,980 Lower-middle income (World Bank)
2020s 12,421 303.2 12,118 Lower-middle income (World Bank)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher low birth weight number, Lower-middle income (World Bank) or United States of America?
Lower-middle income (World Bank), at 12,421 against 303.2 in United States of America as of 2020.
What is the difference in low birth weight number between Lower-middle income (World Bank) and United States of America?
12,118, with Lower-middle income (World Bank) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lower-middle income (World Bank) and United States of America?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Lower-middle income (World Bank) and United States of America rank globally for low birth weight number?
Lower-middle income (World Bank) ranks 4th and United States of America ranks 7th 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