Democratic Republic of Congo vs Nicaragua: Share of low birthweight babies born
Democratic Republic of Congo
10.16
in 2020
Nicaragua
10.1
in 2020
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
80th
Nicaragua rank
82nd
Share of low birthweight babies born over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 10.16 against 10.1 in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.06.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of Congo has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 80th and Nicaragua ranks 82nd 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 | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.94 | 11.2 | 0.7451 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 10.74 | 10.52 | 0.2204 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 10.16 | 10.1 | 0.0608 | 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 Nicaragua?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 10.16 against 10.1 in Nicaragua as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of low birthweight babies born between Democratic Republic of Congo and Nicaragua?
- 0.06, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Nicaragua?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Nicaragua rank globally for share of low birthweight babies born?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 80th and Nicaragua ranks 82nd 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.