Cambodia vs Zimbabwe: Low-birthweight babies
Cambodia
11.4%
in 2020
Zimbabwe
11.8%
in 2020
Cambodia rank
62nd
Zimbabwe rank
60th
Low-birthweight babies over time
- Cambodia
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 11.8% against 11.4% in Cambodia, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cambodia ahead.
Cambodia ranks 62nd and Zimbabwe ranks 60th of 157 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.9% | 12.8% | 1.1% | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 12.3% | 12.1% | 0.2% | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 11.4% | 11.8% | 0.4% | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher low-birthweight babies, Cambodia or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 11.8% against 11.4% in Cambodia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in low-birthweight babies between Cambodia and Zimbabwe?
- 0.4%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Zimbabwe?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Cambodia and Zimbabwe rank globally for low-birthweight babies?
- Cambodia ranks 62nd and Zimbabwe ranks 60th 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.