Malawi vs Senegal: Low birth weight number
Malawi
100.3
in 2020
Senegal
93.7
in 2020
Malawi rank
25th
Senegal rank
28th
Low birth weight number over time
- Malawi
- Senegal
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 100.3 against 93.7 in Senegal, a difference of 6.6.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Senegal ahead.
Malawi ranks 25th and Senegal ranks 28th of 156 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 90.7 | 87.43 | 3.27 | Malawi |
| 2010s | 96.39 | 93.79 | 2.6 | Malawi |
| 2020s | 100.3 | 93.7 | 6.6 | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher low birth weight number, Malawi or Senegal?
- Malawi, at 100.3 against 93.7 in Senegal as of 2020.
- What is the difference in low birth weight number between Malawi and Senegal?
- 6.6, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Senegal?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Malawi and Senegal rank globally for low birth weight number?
- Malawi ranks 25th and Senegal ranks 28th 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.