Cameroon vs Myanmar: Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns

Cameroon
12.51
in 2020
Myanmar
12.48
in 2020
Cameroon rank
55th
Myanmar rank
56th

Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns over time

  • Cameroon
  • Myanmar
051015200020102020

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 12.51 against 12.48 in Myanmar, a difference of 0.03.

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

Cameroon ranks 55th and Myanmar ranks 56th of 157 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Myanmar Difference Ahead
2000s 13.15 12.38 0.7669 Cameroon
2010s 12.75 12.59 0.1537 Cameroon
2020s 12.51 12.48 0.0283 Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns, Cameroon or Myanmar?
Cameroon, at 12.51 against 12.48 in Myanmar as of 2020.
What is the difference in prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns between Cameroon and Myanmar?
0.03, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Myanmar?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Cameroon and Myanmar rank globally for prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns?
Cameroon ranks 55th and Myanmar ranks 56th 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