Burkina Faso vs Timor-Leste: Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns

Burkina Faso
18.47
in 2020
Timor-Leste
18.21
in 2020
Burkina Faso rank
12th
Timor-Leste rank
14th

Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Timor-Leste
05101520200020102020

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 18.47 against 18.21 in Timor-Leste, a difference of 0.26.

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

Burkina Faso ranks 12th and Timor-Leste ranks 14th of 157 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Timor-Leste Difference Ahead
2000s 19.78 18.11 1.68 Burkina Faso
2010s 18.88 17.5 1.38 Burkina Faso
2020s 18.47 18.21 0.2567 Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns, Burkina Faso or Timor-Leste?
Burkina Faso, at 18.47 against 18.21 in Timor-Leste as of 2020.
What is the difference in prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns between Burkina Faso and Timor-Leste?
0.26, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Timor-Leste?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Burkina Faso and Timor-Leste rank globally for prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns?
Burkina Faso ranks 12th and Timor-Leste ranks 14th 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