Lesotho vs Morocco: Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns
Lesotho
14.45
in 2020
Morocco
14.77
in 2020
Lesotho rank
37th
Morocco rank
34th
Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns over time
- Lesotho
- Morocco
How they compare
Morocco currently reports 14.77 against 14.45 in Lesotho, a difference of 0.32.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Morocco has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 37th and Morocco ranks 34th of 157 countries.
Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.87 | 17.55 | 2.68 | Morocco |
| 2010s | 14.7 | 15.69 | 0.9969 | Morocco |
| 2020s | 14.45 | 14.77 | 0.3191 | Morocco |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns, Lesotho or Morocco?
- Morocco, at 14.77 against 14.45 in Lesotho as of 2020.
- What is the difference in prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns between Lesotho and Morocco?
- 0.32, with Morocco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Morocco?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Lesotho and Morocco rank globally for prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns?
- Lesotho ranks 37th and Morocco ranks 34th 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.