ESCAP_Small Islands Developing States vs Senegal: Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns

ESCAP_Small Islands Developing States
17.08
in 2020
Senegal
17.25
in 2020
ESCAP_Small Islands Developing States rank
20th
Senegal rank
17th

Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns over time

  • ESCAP_Small Islands Developing States
  • Senegal
05101520200020102020

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 17.25 against 17.08 in ESCAP_Small Islands Developing States, a difference of 0.17.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.

ESCAP_Small Islands Developing States ranks 20th and Senegal ranks 17th of 156 groups.

Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP_Small Islands Developing States Senegal Difference Ahead
2000s 16.09 20.89 4.79 Senegal
2010s 16.73 18.54 1.81 Senegal
2020s 17.08 17.25 0.1645 Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns, ESCAP_Small Islands Developing States or Senegal?
Senegal, at 17.25 against 17.08 in ESCAP_Small Islands Developing States as of 2020.
What is the difference in prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns between ESCAP_Small Islands Developing States and Senegal?
0.17, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP_Small Islands Developing States and Senegal?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do ESCAP_Small Islands Developing States and Senegal rank globally for prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns?
ESCAP_Small Islands Developing States ranks 20th and Senegal ranks 17th 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