Costa Rica vs Tajikistan: Share of low birthweight babies born

Costa Rica
8.72
in 2020
Tajikistan
8.72
in 2020
Costa Rica rank
96th
Tajikistan rank
97th

Share of low birthweight babies born over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Tajikistan
02.557.510200020102020

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 8.72 against 8.72 in Tajikistan, a difference of 0.

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

Costa Rica ranks 96th and Tajikistan ranks 97th of 157 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Tajikistan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Tajikistan Difference Ahead
2000s 8.41 9.81 1.4 Tajikistan
2010s 8.57 9.11 0.5427 Tajikistan
2020s 8.72 8.72 0.0005 Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of low birthweight babies born, Costa Rica or Tajikistan?
Costa Rica, at 8.72 against 8.72 in Tajikistan as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of low birthweight babies born between Costa Rica and Tajikistan?
0, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Tajikistan?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Costa Rica and Tajikistan rank globally for share of low birthweight babies born?
Costa Rica ranks 96th and Tajikistan ranks 97th 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