9 vs Namibia: Low birth weight prevalence
9
11.8%
in 2020
Namibia
15.6%
in 2020
9 rank
29th
Namibia rank
26th
Low birth weight prevalence over time
- 9
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 15.6% against 11.8% in 9, a difference of 3.8%.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.3 times 9's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.
9 ranks 29th and Namibia ranks 26th of 50 groups.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | 9 | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.0% | 16.3% | 5.3% | Namibia |
| 2010s | 11.5% | 15.8% | 4.3% | Namibia |
| 2020s | 11.8% | 15.6% | 3.8% | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher low birth weight prevalence, 9 or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 15.6% against 11.8% in 9 as of 2020.
- What is the difference in low birth weight prevalence between 9 and Namibia?
- 3.8%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for 9 and Namibia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do 9 and Namibia rank globally for low birth weight prevalence?
- 9 ranks 29th and Namibia ranks 26th 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.