Myanmar vs (SDGRC) North Africa: Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns

Myanmar
12.48
in 2020
(SDGRC) North Africa
13.96
in 2020
Myanmar rank
56th
(SDGRC) North Africa rank
55th

Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns over time

  • Myanmar
  • (SDGRC) North Africa
051015200020102020

How they compare

(SDGRC) North Africa currently reports 13.96 against 12.48 in Myanmar, a difference of 1.48.

That makes (SDGRC) North Africa's figure about 1.1 times Myanmar's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, (SDGRC) North Africa has been ahead every year.

Myanmar ranks 56th and (SDGRC) North Africa ranks 55th of 157 countries.

(SDGRC) North Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar (SDGRC) North Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 12.38 14.14 1.75 (SDGRC) North Africa
2010s 12.59 13.96 1.37 (SDGRC) North Africa
2020s 12.48 13.96 1.48 (SDGRC) North Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns, Myanmar or (SDGRC) North Africa?
(SDGRC) North Africa, at 13.96 against 12.48 in Myanmar as of 2020.
What is the difference in prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns between Myanmar and (SDGRC) North Africa?
1.48, with (SDGRC) North Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and (SDGRC) North Africa?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Myanmar and (SDGRC) North Africa rank globally for prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns?
Myanmar ranks 56th and (SDGRC) North Africa ranks 55th 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