Eritrea vs Gabon: Low birth weight prevalence
Eritrea
15.2%
in 2020
Gabon
14.6%
in 2020
Eritrea rank
31st
Gabon rank
34th
Low birth weight prevalence over time
- Eritrea
- Gabon
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 15.2% against 14.6% in Gabon, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Eritrea has been ahead every year.
Eritrea ranks 31st and Gabon ranks 34th of 157 countries.
Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.7% | 15.0% | 0.7% | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 15.3% | 14.8% | 0.5% | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 15.2% | 14.6% | 0.6% | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher low birth weight prevalence, Eritrea or Gabon?
- Eritrea, at 15.2% against 14.6% in Gabon as of 2020.
- What is the difference in low birth weight prevalence between Eritrea and Gabon?
- 0.6%, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Gabon?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Eritrea and Gabon rank globally for low birth weight prevalence?
- Eritrea ranks 31st and Gabon ranks 34th 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.