Cameroon vs Seychelles: Share of low birthweight babies born

Cameroon
12.51
in 2020
Seychelles
12.48
in 2020
Cameroon rank
55th
Seychelles rank
57th

Share of low birthweight babies born over time

  • Cameroon
  • Seychelles
051015200020102020

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 12.51 against 12.48 in Seychelles, a difference of 0.03.

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

Cameroon ranks 55th and Seychelles ranks 57th of 157 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Seychelles Difference Ahead
2000s 13.15 12.2 0.948 Cameroon
2010s 12.75 12.38 0.3726 Cameroon
2020s 12.51 12.48 0.0288 Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of low birthweight babies born, Cameroon or Seychelles?
Cameroon, at 12.51 against 12.48 in Seychelles as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of low birthweight babies born between Cameroon and Seychelles?
0.03, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Seychelles?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Cameroon and Seychelles rank globally for share of low birthweight babies born?
Cameroon ranks 55th and Seychelles ranks 57th 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.

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Indicator
Share of low birthweight babies born
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
157 places, 3,297 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed