Eritrea vs Morocco: Low-birthweight babies
Eritrea
15.2%
in 2020
Morocco
14.8%
in 2020
Eritrea rank
32nd
Morocco rank
34th
Low-birthweight babies over time
- Eritrea
- Morocco
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 15.2% against 14.8% in Morocco, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Morocco ahead.
Eritrea ranks 32nd and Morocco ranks 34th of 157 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and Morocco in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.7% | 17.5% | 1.8% | Morocco |
| 2010s | 15.3% | 15.7% | 0.4% | Morocco |
| 2020s | 15.2% | 14.8% | 0.4% | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher low-birthweight babies, Eritrea or Morocco?
- Eritrea, at 15.2% against 14.8% in Morocco as of 2020.
- What is the difference in low-birthweight babies between Eritrea and Morocco?
- 0.4%, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Morocco?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Eritrea and Morocco rank globally for low-birthweight babies?
- Eritrea ranks 32nd and Morocco ranks 34th 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.