Guyana vs Senegal: Share of low birthweight babies born
Guyana
17.16
in 2020
Senegal
17.25
in 2020
Guyana rank
18th
Senegal rank
17th
Share of low birthweight babies born over time
- Guyana
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 17.25 against 17.16 in Guyana, a difference of 0.09.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.
Guyana ranks 18th and Senegal ranks 17th of 157 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.56 | 20.89 | 4.33 | Senegal |
| 2010s | 17.06 | 18.54 | 1.48 | Senegal |
| 2020s | 17.16 | 17.25 | 0.0863 | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of low birthweight babies born, Guyana or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 17.25 against 17.16 in Guyana as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of low birthweight babies born between Guyana and Senegal?
- 0.09, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Senegal?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Guyana and Senegal rank globally for share of low birthweight babies born?
- Guyana ranks 18th and Senegal ranks 17th 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.