Gabon vs Kuwait: Low birth weight prevalence
Gabon
14.6%
in 2020
Kuwait
14.4%
in 2020
Gabon rank
34th
Kuwait rank
36th
Low birth weight prevalence over time
- Gabon
- Kuwait
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 14.6% against 14.4% in Kuwait, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Gabon has been ahead every year.
Gabon ranks 34th and Kuwait ranks 36th of 156 countries.
Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.0% | 10.9% | 4.1% | Gabon |
| 2010s | 14.8% | 13.0% | 1.8% | Gabon |
| 2020s | 14.6% | 14.4% | 0.2% | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher low birth weight prevalence, Gabon or Kuwait?
- Gabon, at 14.6% against 14.4% in Kuwait as of 2020.
- What is the difference in low birth weight prevalence between Gabon and Kuwait?
- 0.2%, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Kuwait?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Gabon and Kuwait rank globally for low birth weight prevalence?
- Gabon ranks 34th and Kuwait ranks 36th of 156 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.