Iraq vs Singapore: Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns

Iraq
10.86
in 2020
Singapore
10.95
in 2020
Iraq rank
72nd
Singapore rank
71st

Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns over time

  • Iraq
  • Singapore
02.557.510200020102020

How they compare

Singapore currently reports 10.95 against 10.86 in Iraq, a difference of 0.09.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Singapore ahead.

Iraq ranks 72nd and Singapore ranks 71st of 157 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Singapore Difference Ahead
2000s 10.51 10.54 0.0282 Singapore
2010s 10.81 10.72 0.0843 Iraq
2020s 10.86 10.95 0.0896 Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns, Iraq or Singapore?
Singapore, at 10.95 against 10.86 in Iraq as of 2020.
What is the difference in prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns between Iraq and Singapore?
0.09, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Singapore?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Iraq and Singapore rank globally for prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns?
Iraq ranks 72nd and Singapore ranks 71st 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.

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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