Burkina Faso vs Cote d'Ivoire: Share of low birthweight babies born
Burkina Faso
18.47
in 2020
Cote d'Ivoire
18.29
in 2020
Burkina Faso rank
12th
Cote d'Ivoire rank
13th
Share of low birthweight babies born over time
- Burkina Faso
- Cote d'Ivoire
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 18.47 against 18.29 in Cote d'Ivoire, a difference of 0.18.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 12th and Cote d'Ivoire ranks 13th of 157 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Cote d'Ivoire | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.78 | 19.36 | 0.4264 | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 18.88 | 18.82 | 0.0568 | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 18.47 | 18.29 | 0.1789 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of low birthweight babies born, Burkina Faso or Cote d'Ivoire?
- Burkina Faso, at 18.47 against 18.29 in Cote d'Ivoire as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of low birthweight babies born between Burkina Faso and Cote d'Ivoire?
- 0.18, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Cote d'Ivoire?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Burkina Faso and Cote d'Ivoire rank globally for share of low birthweight babies born?
- Burkina Faso ranks 12th and Cote d'Ivoire ranks 13th of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of low birthweight babies born. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.