El Salvador vs Mexico: Low birth weight prevalence
El Salvador
10.2%
in 2020
Mexico
10.2%
in 2020
El Salvador rank
78th
Mexico rank
78th
Low birth weight prevalence over time
- El Salvador
- Mexico
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 10.2% against 10.2% in Mexico, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 78th and Mexico ranks 78th of 157 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.5% | 10.1% | 0.4% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 10.3% | 10.2% | 0.1% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 10.2% | 10.2% | 0.0% | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher low birth weight prevalence, El Salvador or Mexico?
- El Salvador, at 10.2% against 10.2% in Mexico as of 2020.
- What is the difference in low birth weight prevalence between El Salvador and Mexico?
- 0.0%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Mexico?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do El Salvador and Mexico rank globally for low birth weight prevalence?
- El Salvador ranks 78th and Mexico ranks 78th 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.