Guatemala vs Lesotho: Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns
Guatemala
14.49
in 2020
Lesotho
14.45
in 2020
Guatemala rank
36th
Lesotho rank
37th
Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns over time
- Guatemala
- Lesotho
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 14.49 against 14.45 in Lesotho, a difference of 0.04.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lesotho ahead.
Guatemala ranks 36th and Lesotho ranks 37th of 157 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.11 | 14.87 | 0.7617 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 14.45 | 14.7 | 0.2463 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 14.49 | 14.45 | 0.047 | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns, Guatemala or Lesotho?
- Guatemala, at 14.49 against 14.45 in Lesotho as of 2020.
- What is the difference in prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns between Guatemala and Lesotho?
- 0.04, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Lesotho?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Guatemala and Lesotho rank globally for prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns?
- Guatemala ranks 36th and Lesotho ranks 37th 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.