Burkina Faso vs Jordan: Low birth weight prevalence
Burkina Faso
18.5%
in 2020
Jordan
18.9%
in 2020
Burkina Faso rank
12th
Jordan rank
9th
Low birth weight prevalence over time
- Burkina Faso
- Jordan
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 18.9% against 18.5% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 12th and Jordan ranks 9th of 157 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Jordan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.8% | 15.5% | 4.3% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 18.9% | 17.6% | 1.3% | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 18.5% | 18.9% | 0.4% | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher low birth weight prevalence, Burkina Faso or Jordan?
- Jordan, at 18.9% against 18.5% in Burkina Faso as of 2020.
- What is the difference in low birth weight prevalence between Burkina Faso and Jordan?
- 0.4%, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Jordan?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Burkina Faso and Jordan rank globally for low birth weight prevalence?
- Burkina Faso ranks 12th and Jordan ranks 9th of 157 countries.
- 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.