Malaysia vs Togo: Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns

Malaysia
13.81
in 2020
Togo
14.28
in 2020
Malaysia rank
42nd
Togo rank
40th

Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns over time

  • Malaysia
  • Togo
051015200020102020

How they compare

Togo currently reports 14.28 against 13.81 in Malaysia, a difference of 0.47.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Togo has been ahead every year.

Malaysia ranks 42nd and Togo ranks 40th of 157 countries.

Togo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Togo Difference Ahead
2000s 12.39 15.62 3.24 Togo
2010s 13.25 14.8 1.55 Togo
2020s 13.81 14.28 0.47 Togo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns, Malaysia or Togo?
Togo, at 14.28 against 13.81 in Malaysia as of 2020.
What is the difference in prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns between Malaysia and Togo?
0.47, with Togo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Togo?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Malaysia and Togo rank globally for prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns?
Malaysia ranks 42nd and Togo ranks 40th 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