2 vs Botswana: Low birth weight prevalence
2
13.9%
in 2020
Botswana
16.8%
in 2020
2 rank
21st
Botswana rank
19th
Low birth weight prevalence over time
- 2
- Botswana
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 16.8% against 13.9% in 2, a difference of 2.9%.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.2 times 2's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.
2 ranks 21st and Botswana ranks 19th of 50 groups.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | 2 | Botswana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.1% | 18.1% | 3.0% | Botswana |
| 2010s | 14.3% | 17.1% | 2.9% | Botswana |
| 2020s | 13.9% | 16.8% | 2.9% | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher low birth weight prevalence, 2 or Botswana?
- Botswana, at 16.8% against 13.9% in 2 as of 2020.
- What is the difference in low birth weight prevalence between 2 and Botswana?
- 2.9%, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for 2 and Botswana?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do 2 and Botswana rank globally for low birth weight prevalence?
- 2 ranks 21st and Botswana ranks 19th of 50 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Low birth weight prevalence (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.