Jordan vs Nepal: Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns

Jordan
18.94
in 2020
Nepal
19.73
in 2020
Jordan rank
9th
Nepal rank
6th

Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns over time

  • Jordan
  • Nepal
05101520200020102020

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 19.73 against 18.94 in Jordan, a difference of 0.79.

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

Jordan ranks 9th and Nepal ranks 6th of 157 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Nepal Difference Ahead
2000s 15.49 22 6.51 Nepal
2010s 17.55 20.53 2.98 Nepal
2020s 18.94 19.73 0.7948 Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns, Jordan or Nepal?
Nepal, at 19.73 against 18.94 in Jordan as of 2020.
What is the difference in prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns between Jordan and Nepal?
0.79, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Nepal?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Jordan and Nepal rank globally for prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns?
Jordan ranks 9th and Nepal ranks 6th 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