Iraq vs Thailand: Low birth weight prevalence

Iraq
10.9%
in 2020
Thailand
10.3%
in 2020
Iraq rank
71st
Thailand rank
74th

Low birth weight prevalence over time

  • Iraq
  • Thailand
02.557.510200020102020

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 10.9% against 10.3% in Thailand, a difference of 0.6%.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Thailand's.

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

Iraq ranks 71st and Thailand ranks 74th of 157 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and Thailand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Thailand Difference Ahead
2000s 10.5% 10.8% 0.3% Thailand
2010s 10.8% 10.4% 0.4% Iraq
2020s 10.9% 10.3% 0.6% Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher low birth weight prevalence, Iraq or Thailand?
Iraq, at 10.9% against 10.3% in Thailand as of 2020.
What is the difference in low birth weight prevalence between Iraq and Thailand?
0.6%, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Thailand?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Iraq and Thailand rank globally for low birth weight prevalence?
Iraq ranks 71st and Thailand ranks 74th 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