Congo vs Myanmar: Share of low birthweight babies born

Congo
11.93
in 2020
Myanmar
12.48
in 2020
Congo rank
59th
Myanmar rank
56th

Share of low birthweight babies born over time

  • Congo
  • Myanmar
051015200020102020

How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 12.48 against 11.93 in Congo, a difference of 0.55.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 59th and Myanmar ranks 56th of 157 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Myanmar in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Myanmar Difference Ahead
2000s 12.45 12.38 0.0639 Congo
2010s 11.67 12.59 0.9202 Myanmar
2020s 11.93 12.48 0.5578 Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of low birthweight babies born, Congo or Myanmar?
Myanmar, at 12.48 against 11.93 in Congo as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of low birthweight babies born between Congo and Myanmar?
0.55, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Myanmar?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Congo and Myanmar rank globally for share of low birthweight babies born?
Congo ranks 59th and Myanmar ranks 56th 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