Brazil vs Tajikistan: Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns

Brazil
8.7
in 2020
Tajikistan
8.72
in 2020
Brazil rank
98th
Tajikistan rank
97th

Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns over time

  • Brazil
  • Tajikistan
02.557.510200020102020

How they compare

Tajikistan currently reports 8.72 against 8.7 in Brazil, a difference of 0.02.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Tajikistan has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 98th and Tajikistan ranks 97th of 157 countries.

Tajikistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Tajikistan Difference Ahead
2000s 8.16 9.81 1.65 Tajikistan
2010s 8.47 9.11 0.6392 Tajikistan
2020s 8.7 8.72 0.018 Tajikistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns, Brazil or Tajikistan?
Tajikistan, at 8.72 against 8.7 in Brazil as of 2020.
What is the difference in prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns between Brazil and Tajikistan?
0.02, with Tajikistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Tajikistan?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Brazil and Tajikistan rank globally for prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns?
Brazil ranks 98th and Tajikistan ranks 97th 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.

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Indicator
Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
313 places, 6,573 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed