Guinea-Bissau vs Jordan: Share of low birthweight babies born

Guinea-Bissau
19.55
in 2020
Jordan
18.94
in 2020
Guinea-Bissau rank
7th
Jordan rank
9th

Share of low birthweight babies born over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Jordan
0510152025200020102020

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 19.55 against 18.94 in Jordan, a difference of 0.61.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Guinea-Bissau has been ahead every year.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 7th and Jordan ranks 9th of 157 countries.

Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Jordan Difference Ahead
2000s 23.49 15.49 8 Guinea-Bissau
2010s 21.09 17.55 3.54 Guinea-Bissau
2020s 19.55 18.94 0.6122 Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of low birthweight babies born, Guinea-Bissau or Jordan?
Guinea-Bissau, at 19.55 against 18.94 in Jordan as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of low birthweight babies born between Guinea-Bissau and Jordan?
0.61, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Jordan?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Jordan rank globally for share of low birthweight babies born?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 7th and Jordan ranks 9th 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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About this data

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