Jamaica vs Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG): Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns
Jamaica
13.68
in 2020
Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG)
14.39
in 2020
Jamaica rank
44th
Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG) rank
45th
Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns over time
- Jamaica
- Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG)
How they compare
Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG) currently reports 14.39 against 13.68 in Jamaica, a difference of 0.71.
That makes Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG)'s figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 44th and Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG) ranks 45th of 157 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.68 | 13.63 | 1.05 | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 14.15 | 14.1 | 0.0484 | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 13.68 | 14.39 | 0.7048 | Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns, Jamaica or Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG)?
- Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG), at 14.39 against 13.68 in Jamaica as of 2020.
- What is the difference in prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns between Jamaica and Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG)?
- 0.71, with Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG)?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Jamaica and Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG) rank globally for prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns?
- Jamaica ranks 44th and Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG) ranks 45th 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.