Kiribati vs Western Asia (UNSDG): Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns
Kiribati
9.03
in 2020
Western Asia (UNSDG)
12.29
in 2020
Kiribati rank
92nd
Western Asia (UNSDG) rank
92nd
Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns over time
- Kiribati
- Western Asia (UNSDG)
How they compare
Western Asia (UNSDG) currently reports 12.29 against 9.03 in Kiribati, a difference of 3.26.
That makes Western Asia (UNSDG)'s figure about 1.4 times Kiribati's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Western Asia (UNSDG) has been ahead every year.
Kiribati ranks 92nd and Western Asia (UNSDG) ranks 92nd of 157 countries.
Western Asia (UNSDG) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | Western Asia (UNSDG) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.33 | 12.39 | 3.06 | Western Asia (UNSDG) |
| 2010s | 9.17 | 12.22 | 3.05 | Western Asia (UNSDG) |
| 2020s | 9.03 | 12.29 | 3.26 | Western Asia (UNSDG) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns, Kiribati or Western Asia (UNSDG)?
- Western Asia (UNSDG), at 12.29 against 9.03 in Kiribati as of 2020.
- What is the difference in prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns between Kiribati and Western Asia (UNSDG)?
- 3.26, with Western Asia (UNSDG) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Western Asia (UNSDG)?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Kiribati and Western Asia (UNSDG) rank globally for prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns?
- Kiribati ranks 92nd and Western Asia (UNSDG) ranks 92nd 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.