Guinea-Bissau vs Southern Asia (UNSDG): Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns
Guinea-Bissau
19.55
in 2020
Southern Asia (UNSDG)
24.36
in 2020
Guinea-Bissau rank
7th
Southern Asia (UNSDG) rank
6th
Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Southern Asia (UNSDG)
How they compare
Southern Asia (UNSDG) currently reports 24.36 against 19.55 in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 4.81.
That makes Southern Asia (UNSDG)'s figure about 1.2 times Guinea-Bissau's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Southern Asia (UNSDG) has been ahead every year.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 7th and Southern Asia (UNSDG) ranks 6th of 157 countries.
Southern Asia (UNSDG) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Southern Asia (UNSDG) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.49 | 27.93 | 4.44 | Southern Asia (UNSDG) |
| 2010s | 21.09 | 25.5 | 4.4 | Southern Asia (UNSDG) |
| 2020s | 19.55 | 24.36 | 4.81 | Southern Asia (UNSDG) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns, Guinea-Bissau or Southern Asia (UNSDG)?
- Southern Asia (UNSDG), at 24.36 against 19.55 in Guinea-Bissau as of 2020.
- What is the difference in prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns between Guinea-Bissau and Southern Asia (UNSDG)?
- 4.81, with Southern Asia (UNSDG) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Southern Asia (UNSDG)?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Southern Asia (UNSDG) rank globally for prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 7th and Southern Asia (UNSDG) ranks 6th 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.