Canada vs ESCAP_WB High Income Economies: Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns
Canada
6.63
in 2020
ESCAP_WB High Income Economies
8.42
in 2020
Canada rank
125th
ESCAP_WB High Income Economies rank
124th
Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns over time
- Canada
- ESCAP_WB High Income Economies
How they compare
ESCAP_WB High Income Economies currently reports 8.42 against 6.63 in Canada, a difference of 1.79.
That makes ESCAP_WB High Income Economies's figure about 1.3 times Canada's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, ESCAP_WB High Income Economies has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 125th and ESCAP_WB High Income Economies ranks 124th of 157 countries.
ESCAP_WB High Income Economies has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | ESCAP_WB High Income Economies | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.88 | 8.23 | 2.35 | ESCAP_WB High Income Economies |
| 2010s | 6.36 | 8.22 | 1.86 | ESCAP_WB High Income Economies |
| 2020s | 6.63 | 8.42 | 1.8 | ESCAP_WB High Income Economies |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns, Canada or ESCAP_WB High Income Economies?
- ESCAP_WB High Income Economies, at 8.42 against 6.63 in Canada as of 2020.
- What is the difference in prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns between Canada and ESCAP_WB High Income Economies?
- 1.79, with ESCAP_WB High Income Economies ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and ESCAP_WB High Income Economies?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Canada and ESCAP_WB High Income Economies rank globally for prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns?
- Canada ranks 125th and ESCAP_WB High Income Economies ranks 124th 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.