Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG) vs Sri Lanka: Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG)
17.94
in 2020
Sri Lanka
17.98
in 2020
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG) rank
16th
Sri Lanka rank
15th
Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns over time
- Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG)
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 17.98 against 17.94 in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG), a difference of 0.04.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG) ranks 16th and Sri Lanka ranks 15th of 156 groups.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG) | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.79 | 19.1 | 2.31 | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 17.62 | 18.3 | 0.6854 | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 17.94 | 17.98 | 0.0397 | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns, Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG) or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 17.98 against 17.94 in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG) as of 2020.
- What is the difference in prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns between Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG) and Sri Lanka?
- 0.04, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG) and Sri Lanka?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG) and Sri Lanka rank globally for prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns?
- Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG) ranks 16th and Sri Lanka ranks 15th of 156 groups.
- 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.