Iraq vs Palestine, State of: Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns

Iraq
10.86
in 2020
Palestine, State of
10.37
in 2020
Iraq rank
72nd
Palestine, State of rank
74th

Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns over time

  • Iraq
  • Palestine, State of
02.557.510200020102020

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 10.86 against 10.37 in Palestine, State of, a difference of 0.49.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.

Iraq ranks 72nd and Palestine, State of ranks 74th of 157 countries.

Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Palestine, State of Difference Ahead
2000s 10.51 9.35 1.16 Iraq
2010s 10.81 10 0.8052 Iraq
2020s 10.86 10.37 0.4885 Iraq

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 Palestine, State of?
Iraq, at 10.86 against 10.37 in Palestine, State of as of 2020.
What is the difference in prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns between Iraq and Palestine, State of?
0.49, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Palestine, State of?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Iraq and Palestine, State of rank globally for prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns?
Iraq ranks 72nd and Palestine, State of ranks 74th 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