Kenya vs Paraguay: Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns
Kenya
9.97
in 2020
Paraguay
9.96
in 2020
Kenya rank
83rd
Paraguay rank
84th
Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns over time
- Kenya
- Paraguay
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 9.97 against 9.96 in Paraguay, a difference of 0.01.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 83rd and Paraguay ranks 84th of 157 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.31 | 10 | 1.31 | Kenya |
| 2010s | 10.54 | 9.99 | 0.5549 | Kenya |
| 2020s | 9.97 | 9.96 | 0.0111 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns, Kenya or Paraguay?
- Kenya, at 9.97 against 9.96 in Paraguay as of 2020.
- What is the difference in prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns between Kenya and Paraguay?
- 0.01, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Paraguay?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Kenya and Paraguay rank globally for prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns?
- Kenya ranks 83rd and Paraguay ranks 84th 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.