ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E) vs Mauritius: Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns

ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E)
20
in 2020
Mauritius
18.69
in 2020
ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E) rank
10th
Mauritius rank
11th

Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns over time

  • ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E)
  • Mauritius
05101520200020102020

How they compare

ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E) currently reports 20 against 18.69 in Mauritius, a difference of 1.31.

That makes ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E)'s figure about 1.1 times Mauritius's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E) has been ahead every year.

ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E) ranks 10th and Mauritius ranks 11th of 156 groups.

ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E) Mauritius Difference Ahead
2000s 21.57 19.49 2.08 ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E)
2010s 20.51 18.96 1.54 ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E)
2020s 20 18.69 1.31 ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns, ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E) or Mauritius?
ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E), at 20 against 18.69 in Mauritius as of 2020.
What is the difference in prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns between ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E) and Mauritius?
1.31, with ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E) and Mauritius?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E) and Mauritius rank globally for prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns?
ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E) ranks 10th and Mauritius ranks 11th 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.

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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