Singapore vs Zambia: Low birth weight prevalence
Singapore
11.0%
in 2020
Zambia
11.2%
in 2020
Singapore rank
68th
Zambia rank
66th
Low birth weight prevalence over time
- Singapore
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 11.2% against 11.0% in Singapore, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.
Singapore ranks 68th and Zambia ranks 66th of 157 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.5% | 12.7% | 2.2% | Zambia |
| 2010s | 10.7% | 11.8% | 1.1% | Zambia |
| 2020s | 11.0% | 11.2% | 0.2% | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher low birth weight prevalence, Singapore or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 11.2% against 11.0% in Singapore as of 2020.
- What is the difference in low birth weight prevalence between Singapore and Zambia?
- 0.2%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Zambia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Singapore and Zambia rank globally for low birth weight prevalence?
- Singapore ranks 68th and Zambia ranks 66th 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.