Indonesia vs Rwanda: Low-birthweight babies
Indonesia
9.9%
in 2020
Rwanda
9.4%
in 2020
Indonesia rank
86th
Rwanda rank
89th
Low-birthweight babies over time
- Indonesia
- Rwanda
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 9.9% against 9.4% in Rwanda, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.
Indonesia ranks 86th and Rwanda ranks 89th of 157 countries.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.7% | 9.0% | 1.7% | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 10.3% | 9.3% | 1.0% | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 9.9% | 9.4% | 0.5% | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher low-birthweight babies, Indonesia or Rwanda?
- Indonesia, at 9.9% against 9.4% in Rwanda as of 2020.
- What is the difference in low-birthweight babies between Indonesia and Rwanda?
- 0.5%, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Rwanda?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Indonesia and Rwanda rank globally for low-birthweight babies?
- Indonesia ranks 86th and Rwanda ranks 89th 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.