Spain vs Tanzania: Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns

Spain
9.64
in 2020
Tanzania
9.7
in 2020
Spain rank
88th
Tanzania rank
87th

Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns over time

  • Spain
  • Tanzania
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How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 9.7 against 9.64 in Spain, a difference of 0.06.

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

Spain ranks 88th and Tanzania ranks 87th of 157 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain Tanzania Difference Ahead
2000s 9.05 11.42 2.37 Tanzania
2010s 9.55 10.23 0.6792 Tanzania
2020s 9.64 9.7 0.0646 Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns, Spain or Tanzania?
Tanzania, at 9.7 against 9.64 in Spain as of 2020.
What is the difference in prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns between Spain and Tanzania?
0.06, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Tanzania?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Spain and Tanzania rank globally for prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns?
Spain ranks 88th and Tanzania ranks 87th 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