Azerbaijan vs Zambia: Low-birthweight babies
Azerbaijan
11.0%
in 2020
Zambia
11.2%
in 2020
Azerbaijan rank
69th
Zambia rank
67th
Low-birthweight babies over time
- Azerbaijan
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 11.2% against 11.0% in Azerbaijan, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.
Azerbaijan ranks 69th and Zambia ranks 67th of 157 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.0% | 12.7% | 1.7% | Zambia |
| 2010s | 11.0% | 11.8% | 0.8% | 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-birthweight babies, Azerbaijan or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 11.2% against 11.0% in Azerbaijan as of 2020.
- What is the difference in low-birthweight babies between Azerbaijan and Zambia?
- 0.2%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Zambia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Azerbaijan and Zambia rank globally for low-birthweight babies?
- Azerbaijan ranks 69th and Zambia ranks 67th 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.
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About this data
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.