Malawi vs Myanmar: Low birth weight number
Malawi
100.3
in 2020
Myanmar
115.9
in 2020
Malawi rank
25th
Myanmar rank
23rd
Low birth weight number over time
- Malawi
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 115.9 against 100.3 in Malawi, a difference of 15.6.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.2 times Malawi's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.
Malawi ranks 25th and Myanmar ranks 23rd of 156 countries.
Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 90.7 | 126.73 | 36.03 | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 96.39 | 119.22 | 22.83 | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 100.3 | 115.9 | 15.6 | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher low birth weight number, Malawi or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 115.9 against 100.3 in Malawi as of 2020.
- What is the difference in low birth weight number between Malawi and Myanmar?
- 15.6, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Myanmar?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Malawi and Myanmar rank globally for low birth weight number?
- Malawi ranks 25th and Myanmar ranks 23rd 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.