Jordan vs Low income (World Bank): Low birth weight prevalence

Jordan
18.9%
in 2020
Low income (World Bank)
14.9%
in 2020
Jordan rank
9th
Low income (World Bank) rank
6th

Low birth weight prevalence over time

  • Jordan
  • Low income (World Bank)
05101520200020102020

How they compare

Jordan currently reports 18.9% against 14.9% in Low income (World Bank), a difference of 4.0%.

That makes Jordan's figure about 1.3 times Low income (World Bank)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Low income (World Bank) ahead.

Jordan ranks 9th and Low income (World Bank) ranks 6th of 157 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 2 and Low income (World Bank) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Low income (World Bank) Difference Ahead
2000s 15.5% 15.9% 0.4% Low income (World Bank)
2010s 17.6% 15.3% 2.3% Jordan
2020s 18.9% 14.9% 4.0% Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher low birth weight prevalence, Jordan or Low income (World Bank)?
Jordan, at 18.9% against 14.9% in Low income (World Bank) as of 2020.
What is the difference in low birth weight prevalence between Jordan and Low income (World Bank)?
4.0%, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Low income (World Bank)?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Jordan and Low income (World Bank) rank globally for low birth weight prevalence?
Jordan ranks 9th and Low income (World Bank) ranks 6th 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