Eswatini vs Nicaragua: Share of low birthweight babies born

Eswatini
10.2
in 2020
Nicaragua
10.1
in 2020
Eswatini rank
79th
Nicaragua rank
82nd

Share of low birthweight babies born over time

  • Eswatini
  • Nicaragua
02.557.51012.5200020102020

How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 10.2 against 10.1 in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.1.

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

Eswatini ranks 79th and Nicaragua ranks 82nd of 157 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 1 and Nicaragua in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Nicaragua Difference Ahead
2000s 10.86 11.2 0.3321 Nicaragua
2010s 10.47 10.52 0.046 Nicaragua
2020s 10.2 10.1 0.1054 Eswatini

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of low birthweight babies born, Eswatini or Nicaragua?
Eswatini, at 10.2 against 10.1 in Nicaragua as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of low birthweight babies born between Eswatini and Nicaragua?
0.1, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Nicaragua?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Eswatini and Nicaragua rank globally for share of low birthweight babies born?
Eswatini ranks 79th 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.

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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