(SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa vs Zimbabwe: Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns
(SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa
13.9
in 2020
Zimbabwe
11.83
in 2020
(SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa rank
59th
Zimbabwe rank
60th
Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns over time
- (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
(SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 13.9 against 11.83 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 2.07.
That makes (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 1.2 times Zimbabwe's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
(SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 59th and Zimbabwe ranks 60th of 156 groups.
(SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.22 | 12.79 | 2.43 | (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 14.32 | 12.1 | 2.22 | (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 13.9 | 11.83 | 2.07 | (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns, (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa or Zimbabwe?
- (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa, at 13.9 against 11.83 in Zimbabwe as of 2020.
- What is the difference in prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns between (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa and Zimbabwe?
- 2.07, with (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa and Zimbabwe?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa and Zimbabwe rank globally for prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns?
- (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 59th and Zimbabwe ranks 60th 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.