Bolivia vs Central America (UNSDG): Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns
Bolivia
7.93
in 2020
Central America (UNSDG)
10.92
in 2020
Bolivia rank
104th
Central America (UNSDG) rank
106th
Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns over time
- Bolivia
- Central America (UNSDG)
How they compare
Central America (UNSDG) currently reports 10.92 against 7.93 in Bolivia, a difference of 2.99.
That makes Central America (UNSDG)'s figure about 1.4 times Bolivia's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Central America (UNSDG) has been ahead every year.
Bolivia ranks 104th and Central America (UNSDG) ranks 106th of 157 countries.
Central America (UNSDG) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Central America (UNSDG) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.7 | 10.71 | 2.02 | Central America (UNSDG) |
| 2010s | 8.18 | 10.9 | 2.72 | Central America (UNSDG) |
| 2020s | 7.93 | 10.92 | 2.99 | Central America (UNSDG) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns, Bolivia or Central America (UNSDG)?
- Central America (UNSDG), at 10.92 against 7.93 in Bolivia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns between Bolivia and Central America (UNSDG)?
- 2.99, with Central America (UNSDG) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Central America (UNSDG)?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Bolivia and Central America (UNSDG) rank globally for prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns?
- Bolivia ranks 104th and Central America (UNSDG) ranks 106th of 157 countries.
- 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.