Palau vs Solomon Islands: Low birth weight prevalence
Palau
13.5%
in 2020
Solomon Islands
13.2%
in 2020
Palau rank
45th
Solomon Islands rank
47th
Low birth weight prevalence over time
- Palau
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Palau currently reports 13.5% against 13.2% in Solomon Islands, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Palau has been ahead every year.
Palau ranks 45th and Solomon Islands ranks 47th of 157 countries.
Palau has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Palau | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.6% | 13.1% | 0.5% | Palau |
| 2010s | 13.6% | 13.2% | 0.4% | Palau |
| 2020s | 13.5% | 13.2% | 0.3% | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher low birth weight prevalence, Palau or Solomon Islands?
- Palau, at 13.5% against 13.2% in Solomon Islands as of 2020.
- What is the difference in low birth weight prevalence between Palau and Solomon Islands?
- 0.3%, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Solomon Islands?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Palau and Solomon Islands rank globally for low birth weight prevalence?
- Palau ranks 45th and Solomon Islands ranks 47th 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.