Kuwait vs United Arab Emirates: Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns

Kuwait
14.37
in 2020
United Arab Emirates
13.94
in 2020
Kuwait rank
39th
United Arab Emirates rank
41st

Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns over time

  • Kuwait
  • United Arab Emirates
051015200020102020

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 14.37 against 13.94 in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.43.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.

Kuwait ranks 39th and United Arab Emirates ranks 41st of 157 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 1 and United Arab Emirates in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
2000s 10.92 13.1 2.18 United Arab Emirates
2010s 13.04 13.9 0.8604 United Arab Emirates
2020s 14.37 13.94 0.4253 Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns, Kuwait or United Arab Emirates?
Kuwait, at 14.37 against 13.94 in United Arab Emirates as of 2020.
What is the difference in prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns between Kuwait and United Arab Emirates?
0.43, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and United Arab Emirates?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Kuwait and United Arab Emirates rank globally for prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns?
Kuwait ranks 39th and United Arab Emirates ranks 41st 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