Indonesia vs Kenya: Low birth weight prevalence

Indonesia
9.9%
in 2020
Kenya
10.0%
in 2020
Indonesia rank
86th
Kenya rank
83rd

Low birth weight prevalence over time

  • Indonesia
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 10.0% against 9.9% in Indonesia, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.

Indonesia ranks 86th and Kenya ranks 83rd of 157 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Kenya Difference Ahead
2000s 10.8% 11.3% 0.6% Kenya
2010s 10.3% 10.6% 0.2% Kenya
2020s 9.9% 10.0% 0.1% Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher low birth weight prevalence, Indonesia or Kenya?
Kenya, at 10.0% against 9.9% in Indonesia as of 2020.
What is the difference in low birth weight prevalence between Indonesia and Kenya?
0.1%, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Kenya?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Indonesia and Kenya rank globally for low birth weight prevalence?
Indonesia ranks 86th and Kenya ranks 83rd 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
208 places, 4,368 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed