Côte d'Ivoire vs Melanesia (UNSDG): Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns

Côte d'Ivoire
18.29
in 2020
Melanesia (UNSDG)
18.11
in 2020
Côte d'Ivoire rank
13th
Melanesia (UNSDG) rank
15th

Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns over time

  • Côte d'Ivoire
  • Melanesia (UNSDG)
05101520200020102020

How they compare

Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 18.29 against 18.11 in Melanesia (UNSDG), a difference of 0.18.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Côte d'Ivoire has been ahead every year.

Côte d'Ivoire ranks 13th and Melanesia (UNSDG) ranks 15th of 157 countries.

Côte d'Ivoire has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Côte d'Ivoire Melanesia (UNSDG) Difference Ahead
2000s 19.36 16.97 2.38 Côte d'Ivoire
2010s 18.82 17.79 1.03 Côte d'Ivoire
2020s 18.29 18.11 0.1837 Côte d'Ivoire

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns, Côte d'Ivoire or Melanesia (UNSDG)?
Côte d'Ivoire, at 18.29 against 18.11 in Melanesia (UNSDG) as of 2020.
What is the difference in prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns between Côte d'Ivoire and Melanesia (UNSDG)?
0.18, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Melanesia (UNSDG)?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Côte d'Ivoire and Melanesia (UNSDG) rank globally for prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns?
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 13th and Melanesia (UNSDG) ranks 15th 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