Democratic Republic of Congo vs Cook Islands: Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns

Democratic Republic of Congo
10.16
in 2020
Cook Islands
10.26
in 2020
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
81st
Cook Islands rank
78th

Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Cook Islands
02.557.51012.5200020102020

How they compare

Cook Islands currently reports 10.26 against 10.16 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.1.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 81st and Cook Islands ranks 78th of 157 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 2 and Cook Islands in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Cook Islands Difference Ahead
2000s 11.94 10.09 1.85 Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 10.74 10.17 0.5744 Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 10.16 10.26 0.1063 Cook Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns, Democratic Republic of Congo or Cook Islands?
Cook Islands, at 10.26 against 10.16 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2020.
What is the difference in prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns between Democratic Republic of Congo and Cook Islands?
0.1, with Cook Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Cook Islands?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Cook Islands rank globally for prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 81st and Cook Islands ranks 78th 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