Colombia vs Sao Tome and Principe: Low birth weight prevalence
Colombia
11.0%
in 2020
Sao Tome and Principe
11.1%
in 2020
Colombia rank
68th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
67th
Low birth weight prevalence over time
- Colombia
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 11.1% against 11.0% in Colombia, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 68th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 67th of 157 countries.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.0% | 10.3% | 0.3% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 10.6% | 10.8% | 0.2% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 11.0% | 11.1% | 0.1% | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher low birth weight prevalence, Colombia or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 11.1% against 11.0% in Colombia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in low birth weight prevalence between Colombia and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.1%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Colombia and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for low birth weight prevalence?
- Colombia ranks 68th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 67th 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.