India vs Sur: Low birth weight prevalence
India
27.4%
in 2020
Sur
16.5%
in 2020
India rank
1st
Sur rank
1st
Low birth weight prevalence over time
- India
- Sur
How they compare
India currently reports 27.4% against 16.5% in Sur, a difference of 10.9%.
That makes India's figure about 1.7 times Sur's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
India ranks 1st and Sur ranks 1st of 157 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Sur | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.4% | 14.8% | 16.7% | India |
| 2010s | 28.8% | 15.9% | 12.8% | India |
| 2020s | 27.4% | 16.5% | 10.9% | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher low birth weight prevalence, India or Sur?
- India, at 27.4% against 16.5% in Sur as of 2020.
- What is the difference in low birth weight prevalence between India and Sur?
- 10.9%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Sur?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do India and Sur rank globally for low birth weight prevalence?
- India ranks 1st and Sur ranks 1st 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.