Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) vs Suriname: Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)
15.79
in 2020
Suriname
16.46
in 2020
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) rank
25th
Suriname rank
22nd
Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns over time
- Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 16.46 against 15.79 in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions), a difference of 0.67.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) ahead.
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) ranks 25th and Suriname ranks 22nd of 156 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.87 | 14.75 | 1.12 | Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) |
| 2010s | 15.77 | 15.93 | 0.1593 | Suriname |
| 2020s | 15.79 | 16.46 | 0.6775 | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns, Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 16.46 against 15.79 in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) as of 2020.
- What is the difference in prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns between Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) and Suriname?
- 0.67, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) and Suriname?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) and Suriname rank globally for prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns?
- Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) ranks 25th and Suriname ranks 22nd of 156 groups.
- 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.