Côte d'Ivoire vs Timor-Leste: Low-birthweight babies

Côte d'Ivoire
18.3%
in 2020
Timor-Leste
18.2%
in 2020
Côte d'Ivoire rank
13th
Timor-Leste rank
14th

Low-birthweight babies over time

  • Côte d'Ivoire
  • Timor-Leste
05101520200020102020

How they compare

Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 18.3% against 18.2% in Timor-Leste, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Côte d'Ivoire has been ahead every year.

Côte d'Ivoire ranks 13th and Timor-Leste ranks 14th of 157 countries.

Côte d'Ivoire has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Côte d'Ivoire Timor-Leste Difference Ahead
2000s 19.4% 18.1% 1.3% Côte d'Ivoire
2010s 18.8% 17.5% 1.3% Côte d'Ivoire
2020s 18.3% 18.2% 0.1% Côte d'Ivoire

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher low-birthweight babies, Côte d'Ivoire or Timor-Leste?
Côte d'Ivoire, at 18.3% against 18.2% in Timor-Leste as of 2020.
What is the difference in low-birthweight babies between Côte d'Ivoire and Timor-Leste?
0.1%, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Timor-Leste?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Côte d'Ivoire and Timor-Leste rank globally for low-birthweight babies?
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 13th and Timor-Leste ranks 14th 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

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.