How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Eswatini?

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.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Eswatini: Low-birthweight babies

Congo, Democratic Republic of the

10.2%

in 2020

Eswatini

10.2%

in 2020

Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank

80th

Eswatini rank

79th

Low-birthweight babies over time

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Eswatini

How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 10.2% against 10.2% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 80th and Eswatini ranks 79th of 157 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the averaged higher in 2 and Eswatini in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Congo, Democratic Republic of the	Eswatini	Difference	Ahead
2000s	11.9%	10.9%	1.1%	Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2010s	10.7%	10.5%	0.3%	Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2020s	10.2%	10.2%	0.0%	Eswatini

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher low-birthweight babies, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Eswatini?: Eswatini, at 10.2% against 10.2% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2020.
What is the difference in low-birthweight babies between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Eswatini?: 0.0%, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Eswatini?: 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Eswatini rank globally for low-birthweight babies?: Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 80th and Eswatini ranks 79th 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.