Central African Republic vs ESCAP_Countries with Special Needs: Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns

Central African Republic
16.35
in 2020
ESCAP_Countries with Special Needs
16.76
in 2020
Central African Republic rank
24th
ESCAP_Countries with Special Needs rank
22nd

Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns over time

  • Central African Republic
  • ESCAP_Countries with Special Needs
05101520200020102020

How they compare

ESCAP_Countries with Special Needs currently reports 16.76 against 16.35 in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.41.

Across all 21 years both countries report, ESCAP_Countries with Special Needs has been ahead every year.

Central African Republic ranks 24th and ESCAP_Countries with Special Needs ranks 22nd of 157 countries.

ESCAP_Countries with Special Needs has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic ESCAP_Countries with Special Needs Difference Ahead
2000s 15.46 18.87 3.41 ESCAP_Countries with Special Needs
2010s 16.14 17.33 1.18 ESCAP_Countries with Special Needs
2020s 16.35 16.76 0.4071 ESCAP_Countries with Special Needs

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns, Central African Republic or ESCAP_Countries with Special Needs?
ESCAP_Countries with Special Needs, at 16.76 against 16.35 in Central African Republic as of 2020.
What is the difference in prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns between Central African Republic and ESCAP_Countries with Special Needs?
0.41, with ESCAP_Countries with Special Needs ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and ESCAP_Countries with Special Needs?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Central African Republic and ESCAP_Countries with Special Needs rank globally for prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns?
Central African Republic ranks 24th and ESCAP_Countries with Special Needs ranks 22nd 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