Rwanda vs Spain: Low birth weight number

Rwanda
37.5
in 2020
Spain
33.9
in 2020
Rwanda rank
50th
Spain rank
53rd

Low birth weight number over time

  • Rwanda
  • Spain
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 37.5 against 33.9 in Spain, a difference of 3.6.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.

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

Rwanda ranks 50th and Spain ranks 53rd of 157 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 31.6 41.06 9.46 Spain
2010s 34.66 40.14 5.48 Spain
2020s 37.5 33.9 3.6 Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher low birth weight number, Rwanda or Spain?
Rwanda, at 37.5 against 33.9 in Spain as of 2020.
What is the difference in low birth weight number between Rwanda and Spain?
3.6, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Spain?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Rwanda and Spain rank globally for low birth weight number?
Rwanda ranks 50th and Spain ranks 53rd 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