Malaysia vs Thailand: Low birth weight number
Malaysia
70.6
in 2020
Thailand
67.6
in 2020
Malaysia rank
33rd
Thailand rank
35th
Low birth weight number over time
- Malaysia
- Thailand
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 70.6 against 67.6 in Thailand, a difference of 3.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Thailand ahead.
Malaysia ranks 33rd and Thailand ranks 35th of 157 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 59.33 | 89.84 | 30.51 | Thailand |
| 2010s | 68.28 | 78.86 | 10.58 | Thailand |
| 2020s | 70.6 | 67.6 | 3 | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher low birth weight number, Malaysia or Thailand?
- Malaysia, at 70.6 against 67.6 in Thailand as of 2020.
- What is the difference in low birth weight number between Malaysia and Thailand?
- 3, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Thailand?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Malaysia and Thailand rank globally for low birth weight number?
- Malaysia ranks 33rd and Thailand ranks 35th 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.