Guyana vs Polynesia (UNSDG): Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns
Guyana
17.16
in 2020
Polynesia (UNSDG)
16.9
in 2020
Guyana rank
18th
Polynesia (UNSDG) rank
21st
Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns over time
- Guyana
- Polynesia (UNSDG)
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 17.16 against 16.9 in Polynesia (UNSDG), a difference of 0.26.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Guyana has been ahead every year.
Guyana ranks 18th and Polynesia (UNSDG) ranks 21st of 157 countries.
Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Polynesia (UNSDG) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.56 | 15.67 | 0.8888 | Guyana |
| 2010s | 17.06 | 16.54 | 0.512 | Guyana |
| 2020s | 17.16 | 16.9 | 0.2635 | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns, Guyana or Polynesia (UNSDG)?
- Guyana, at 17.16 against 16.9 in Polynesia (UNSDG) as of 2020.
- What is the difference in prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns between Guyana and Polynesia (UNSDG)?
- 0.26, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Polynesia (UNSDG)?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Guyana and Polynesia (UNSDG) rank globally for prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns?
- Guyana ranks 18th and Polynesia (UNSDG) ranks 21st 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.