Namibia vs Oman: Low birth weight number

Namibia
10.8
in 2020
Oman
11.5
in 2020
Namibia rank
84th
Oman rank
81st

Low birth weight number over time

  • Namibia
  • Oman
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How they compare

Oman currently reports 11.5 against 10.8 in Namibia, a difference of 0.7.

That makes Oman's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Namibia ahead.

Namibia ranks 84th and Oman ranks 81st of 157 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 1 and Oman in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Oman Difference Ahead
2000s 9.45 7.5 1.95 Namibia
2010s 10.77 10.98 0.21 Oman
2020s 10.8 11.5 0.7 Oman

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher low birth weight number, Namibia or Oman?
Oman, at 11.5 against 10.8 in Namibia as of 2020.
What is the difference in low birth weight number between Namibia and Oman?
0.7, with Oman ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Oman?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Namibia and Oman rank globally for low birth weight number?
Namibia ranks 84th and Oman ranks 81st 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.

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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
208 places, 4,368 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed