África Subsahariana vs Zimbabwe: Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns
África Subsahariana
13.89
in 2020
Zimbabwe
11.83
in 2020
África Subsahariana rank
61st
Zimbabwe rank
60th
Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns over time
- África Subsahariana
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
África Subsahariana currently reports 13.89 against 11.83 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 2.06.
That makes África Subsahariana's figure about 1.2 times Zimbabwe's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, África Subsahariana has been ahead every year.
África Subsahariana ranks 61st and Zimbabwe ranks 60th of 156 groups.
África Subsahariana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | África Subsahariana | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.21 | 12.79 | 2.42 | África Subsahariana |
| 2010s | 14.32 | 12.1 | 2.21 | África Subsahariana |
| 2020s | 13.89 | 11.83 | 2.06 | África Subsahariana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns, África Subsahariana or Zimbabwe?
- África Subsahariana, at 13.89 against 11.83 in Zimbabwe as of 2020.
- What is the difference in prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns between África Subsahariana and Zimbabwe?
- 2.06, with África Subsahariana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for África Subsahariana and Zimbabwe?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do África Subsahariana and Zimbabwe rank globally for prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns?
- África Subsahariana ranks 61st and Zimbabwe ranks 60th of 156 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.