Which has higher low-birthweight babies, Comoros or Early-demographic dividend?

Comoros, at 23.0% against 20.3% in Early-demographic dividend as of 2020.

How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Early-demographic dividend?

21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.

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.

Comoros vs Early-demographic dividend: Low-birthweight babies

Comoros

23.0%

in 2020

Early-demographic dividend

20.3%

in 2020

Comoros rank

3rd

Early-demographic dividend rank

4th

Low-birthweight babies over time

Comoros
Early-demographic dividend

How they compare

Comoros currently reports 23.0% against 20.3% in Early-demographic dividend, a difference of 2.7%.

That makes Comoros's figure about 1.1 times Early-demographic dividend's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Comoros has been ahead every year.

Comoros ranks 3rd and Early-demographic dividend ranks 4th of 157 countries.

Comoros has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Comoros	Early-demographic dividend	Difference	Ahead
2000s	25.0%	23.4%	1.7%	Comoros
2010s	23.8%	21.2%	2.6%	Comoros
2020s	23.0%	20.3%	2.7%	Comoros

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher low-birthweight babies, Comoros or Early-demographic dividend?: Comoros, at 23.0% against 20.3% in Early-demographic dividend as of 2020.
What is the difference in low-birthweight babies between Comoros and Early-demographic dividend?: 2.7%, with Comoros ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Early-demographic dividend?: 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Comoros and Early-demographic dividend rank globally for low-birthweight babies?: Comoros ranks 3rd and Early-demographic dividend ranks 4th 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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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: 03 September 2026

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.