Democratic Republic of Congo vs Mexico: Share of low birthweight babies born

Democratic Republic of Congo
10.16
in 2020
Mexico
10.15
in 2020
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
80th
Mexico rank
81st

Share of low birthweight babies born over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 10.16 against 10.15 in Mexico, a difference of 0.01.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of Congo has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 80th and Mexico ranks 81st of 157 countries.

Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Mexico Difference Ahead
2000s 11.94 10.06 1.88 Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 10.74 10.16 0.5842 Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 10.16 10.15 0.0032 Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of low birthweight babies born, Democratic Republic of Congo or Mexico?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 10.16 against 10.15 in Mexico as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of low birthweight babies born between Democratic Republic of Congo and Mexico?
0.01, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Mexico?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Mexico rank globally for share of low birthweight babies born?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 80th and Mexico ranks 81st 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