India vs Philippines: Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns
India
27.44
in 2020
Philippines
21.14
in 2020
India rank
1st
Philippines rank
4th
Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns over time
- India
- Philippines
How they compare
India currently reports 27.44 against 21.14 in Philippines, a difference of 6.3.
That makes India's figure about 1.3 times Philippines's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
India ranks 1st and Philippines ranks 4th of 157 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.41 | 20.88 | 10.53 | India |
| 2010s | 28.8 | 21.13 | 7.66 | India |
| 2020s | 27.44 | 21.14 | 6.29 | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns, India or Philippines?
- India, at 27.44 against 21.14 in Philippines as of 2020.
- What is the difference in prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns between India and Philippines?
- 6.3, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Philippines?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do India and Philippines rank globally for prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns?
- India ranks 1st and Philippines ranks 4th 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.