Colombia vs Ecuador: Share of low birthweight babies born
Colombia
10.95
in 2020
Ecuador
10.63
in 2020
Colombia rank
70th
Ecuador rank
73rd
Share of low birthweight babies born over time
- Colombia
- Ecuador
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 10.95 against 10.63 in Ecuador, a difference of 0.32.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ecuador ahead.
Colombia ranks 70th and Ecuador ranks 73rd of 157 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Ecuador in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10 | 11.31 | 1.32 | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 10.62 | 10.82 | 0.2022 | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 10.95 | 10.63 | 0.3259 | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of low birthweight babies born, Colombia or Ecuador?
- Colombia, at 10.95 against 10.63 in Ecuador as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of low birthweight babies born between Colombia and Ecuador?
- 0.32, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Ecuador?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Colombia and Ecuador rank globally for share of low birthweight babies born?
- Colombia ranks 70th and Ecuador ranks 73rd 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.