Low income (World Bank) vs Philippines: Low birth weight prevalence
Low income (World Bank)
14.9%
in 2020
Philippines
21.1%
in 2020
Low income (World Bank) rank
6th
Philippines rank
4th
Low birth weight prevalence over time
- Low income (World Bank)
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 21.1% against 14.9% in Low income (World Bank), a difference of 6.2%.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.4 times Low income (World Bank)'s.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.
Low income (World Bank) ranks 6th and Philippines ranks 4th of 13 groups.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Low income (World Bank) | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.9% | 20.9% | 5.0% | Philippines |
| 2010s | 15.3% | 21.1% | 5.9% | Philippines |
| 2020s | 14.9% | 21.1% | 6.2% | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher low birth weight prevalence, Low income (World Bank) or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 21.1% against 14.9% in Low income (World Bank) as of 2020.
- What is the difference in low birth weight prevalence between Low income (World Bank) and Philippines?
- 6.2%, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Low income (World Bank) and Philippines?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Low income (World Bank) and Philippines rank globally for low birth weight prevalence?
- Low income (World Bank) ranks 6th and Philippines ranks 4th of 13 groups.
- 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.