Gambia vs Palau: Low birth weight prevalence

Gambia
13.2%
in 2020
Palau
13.5%
in 2020
Gambia rank
47th
Palau rank
45th

Low birth weight prevalence over time

  • Gambia
  • Palau
051015200020102020

How they compare

Palau currently reports 13.5% against 13.2% in Gambia, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Gambia ahead.

Gambia ranks 47th and Palau ranks 45th of 157 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 1 and Palau in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Palau Difference Ahead
2000s 14.2% 13.6% 0.6% Gambia
2010s 13.6% 13.6% 0.0% Palau
2020s 13.2% 13.5% 0.3% Palau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher low birth weight prevalence, Gambia or Palau?
Palau, at 13.5% against 13.2% in Gambia as of 2020.
What is the difference in low birth weight prevalence between Gambia and Palau?
0.3%, with Palau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Palau?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Gambia and Palau rank globally for low birth weight prevalence?
Gambia ranks 47th and Palau ranks 45th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Low birth weight prevalence (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
172 places, 3,612 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed