Polynesia (UNSDG) vs Suriname: Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns

Polynesia (UNSDG)
16.9
in 2020
Suriname
16.46
in 2020
Polynesia (UNSDG) rank
21st
Suriname rank
22nd

Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns over time

  • Polynesia (UNSDG)
  • Suriname
051015200020102020

How they compare

Polynesia (UNSDG) currently reports 16.9 against 16.46 in Suriname, a difference of 0.44.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Polynesia (UNSDG) has been ahead every year.

Polynesia (UNSDG) ranks 21st and Suriname ranks 22nd of 156 groups.

Polynesia (UNSDG) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Polynesia (UNSDG) Suriname Difference Ahead
2000s 15.67 14.75 0.9225 Polynesia (UNSDG)
2010s 16.54 15.93 0.617 Polynesia (UNSDG)
2020s 16.9 16.46 0.4351 Polynesia (UNSDG)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns, Polynesia (UNSDG) or Suriname?
Polynesia (UNSDG), at 16.9 against 16.46 in Suriname as of 2020.
What is the difference in prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns between Polynesia (UNSDG) and Suriname?
0.44, with Polynesia (UNSDG) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Polynesia (UNSDG) and Suriname?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Polynesia (UNSDG) and Suriname rank globally for prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns?
Polynesia (UNSDG) ranks 21st and Suriname ranks 22nd 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.

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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