Cote d'Ivoire vs Madagascar: Share of low birthweight babies born

Cote d'Ivoire
18.29
in 2020
Madagascar
18.71
in 2020
Cote d'Ivoire rank
13th
Madagascar rank
10th

Share of low birthweight babies born over time

  • Cote d'Ivoire
  • Madagascar
05101520200020102020

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 18.71 against 18.29 in Cote d'Ivoire, a difference of 0.42.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.

Cote d'Ivoire ranks 13th and Madagascar ranks 10th of 157 countries.

Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cote d'Ivoire Madagascar Difference Ahead
2000s 19.36 19.85 0.4954 Madagascar
2010s 18.82 19.26 0.4383 Madagascar
2020s 18.29 18.71 0.4223 Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of low birthweight babies born, Cote d'Ivoire or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 18.71 against 18.29 in Cote d'Ivoire as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of low birthweight babies born between Cote d'Ivoire and Madagascar?
0.42, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Madagascar?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Cote d'Ivoire and Madagascar rank globally for share of low birthweight babies born?
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 13th and Madagascar ranks 10th 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