Malawi vs Viet Nam: Low birth weight number
Malawi
100.3
in 2020
Viet Nam
93.9
in 2020
Malawi rank
25th
Viet Nam rank
27th
Low birth weight number over time
- Malawi
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 100.3 against 93.9 in Viet Nam, a difference of 6.4.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Viet Nam's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Malawi ranks 25th and Viet Nam ranks 27th of 157 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and Viet Nam in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 90.7 | 131.12 | 40.42 | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 96.39 | 109.45 | 13.06 | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 100.3 | 93.9 | 6.4 | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher low birth weight number, Malawi or Viet Nam?
- Malawi, at 100.3 against 93.9 in Viet Nam as of 2020.
- What is the difference in low birth weight number between Malawi and Viet Nam?
- 6.4, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Viet Nam?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Malawi and Viet Nam rank globally for low birth weight number?
- Malawi ranks 25th and Viet Nam ranks 27th 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.