Antigua and Barbuda vs Eritrea: Low-birthweight babies

Antigua and Barbuda
15.4%
in 2020
Eritrea
15.2%
in 2020
Antigua and Barbuda rank
31st
Eritrea rank
32nd

Low-birthweight babies over time

  • Antigua and Barbuda
  • Eritrea
051015200020102020

How they compare

Antigua and Barbuda currently reports 15.4% against 15.2% in Eritrea, a difference of 0.2%.

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

Antigua and Barbuda ranks 31st and Eritrea ranks 32nd of 157 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Antigua and Barbuda averaged higher in 1 and Eritrea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Antigua and Barbuda Eritrea Difference Ahead
2000s 14.4% 15.7% 1.3% Eritrea
2010s 15.2% 15.3% 0.1% Eritrea
2020s 15.4% 15.2% 0.2% Antigua and Barbuda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher low-birthweight babies, Antigua and Barbuda or Eritrea?
Antigua and Barbuda, at 15.4% against 15.2% in Eritrea as of 2020.
What is the difference in low-birthweight babies between Antigua and Barbuda and Eritrea?
0.2%, with Antigua and Barbuda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Antigua and Barbuda and Eritrea?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Antigua and Barbuda and Eritrea rank globally for low-birthweight babies?
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 31st and Eritrea ranks 32nd of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF-WHO Low birthweight estimates, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Low-birthweight babies (% of births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Antigua and Barbuda vs Eritrea: Low-birthweight babies. Statizoid, drawing on UNICEF-WHO Low birthweight estimates, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF). Retrieved 12 September 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/compare/low-birthweight-babies-percent-of-births/antigua-and-barbuda/eritrea/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/compare/low-birthweight-babies-percent-of-births/antigua-and-barbuda/eritrea/">Antigua and Barbuda vs Eritrea: Low-birthweight babies</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Low-birthweight babies (% of births)
Unit
% of births
Source
UNICEF-WHO Low birthweight estimates, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
188 places, 3,948 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed

Low-birthweight babies are newborns weighing less than 2,500 grams, with the measurement taken within the first hour of life, before significant postnatal weight loss has occurred.