IDA & IBRD total vs Mauritius: Low-birthweight babies
IDA & IBRD total
15.4%
in 2020
Mauritius
18.7%
in 2020
IDA & IBRD total rank
9th
Mauritius rank
11th
Low-birthweight babies over time
- IDA & IBRD total
- Mauritius
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 18.7% against 15.4% in IDA & IBRD total, a difference of 3.3%.
That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.2 times IDA & IBRD total's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Mauritius has been ahead every year.
IDA & IBRD total ranks 9th and Mauritius ranks 11th of 31 groups.
Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IDA & IBRD total | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.3% | 19.5% | 2.2% | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 15.5% | 19.0% | 3.4% | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 15.4% | 18.7% | 3.3% | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher low-birthweight babies, IDA & IBRD total or Mauritius?
- Mauritius, at 18.7% against 15.4% in IDA & IBRD total as of 2020.
- What is the difference in low-birthweight babies between IDA & IBRD total and Mauritius?
- 3.3%, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IDA & IBRD total and Mauritius?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do IDA & IBRD total and Mauritius rank globally for low-birthweight babies?
- IDA & IBRD total ranks 9th and Mauritius ranks 11th of 31 groups.
- 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.