Madagascar vs (SDGRC) ECA_Small Island states: Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns

Madagascar
18.71
in 2020
(SDGRC) ECA_Small Island states
18.73
in 2020
Madagascar rank
10th
(SDGRC) ECA_Small Island states rank
12th

Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns over time

  • Madagascar
  • (SDGRC) ECA_Small Island states
05101520200020102020

How they compare

(SDGRC) ECA_Small Island states currently reports 18.73 against 18.71 in Madagascar, a difference of 0.02.

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

Madagascar ranks 10th and (SDGRC) ECA_Small Island states ranks 12th of 157 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 2 and (SDGRC) ECA_Small Island states in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar (SDGRC) ECA_Small Island states Difference Ahead
2000s 19.85 19.07 0.7833 Madagascar
2010s 19.26 18.81 0.4527 Madagascar
2020s 18.71 18.73 0.022 (SDGRC) ECA_Small Island states

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns, Madagascar or (SDGRC) ECA_Small Island states?
(SDGRC) ECA_Small Island states, at 18.73 against 18.71 in Madagascar as of 2020.
What is the difference in prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns between Madagascar and (SDGRC) ECA_Small Island states?
0.02, with (SDGRC) ECA_Small Island states ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and (SDGRC) ECA_Small Island states?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Madagascar and (SDGRC) ECA_Small Island states rank globally for prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns?
Madagascar ranks 10th and (SDGRC) ECA_Small Island states ranks 12th 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