Saint Lucia vs Trinidad and Tobago: Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns

Saint Lucia
16.25
in 2020
Trinidad and Tobago
16.27
in 2020
Saint Lucia rank
26th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
25th

Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns over time

  • Saint Lucia
  • Trinidad and Tobago
051015200020102020

How they compare

Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 16.27 against 16.25 in Saint Lucia, a difference of 0.02.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Trinidad and Tobago has been ahead every year.

Saint Lucia ranks 26th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 25th of 157 countries.

Trinidad and Tobago has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saint Lucia Trinidad and Tobago Difference Ahead
2000s 14.98 15.34 0.3632 Trinidad and Tobago
2010s 16.04 16.07 0.0268 Trinidad and Tobago
2020s 16.25 16.27 0.023 Trinidad and Tobago

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns, Saint Lucia or Trinidad and Tobago?
Trinidad and Tobago, at 16.27 against 16.25 in Saint Lucia as of 2020.
What is the difference in prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns between Saint Lucia and Trinidad and Tobago?
0.02, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Lucia and Trinidad and Tobago?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Saint Lucia and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns?
Saint Lucia ranks 26th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 25th 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