Oman vs Palau: Share of low birthweight babies born

Oman
13.24
in 2020
Palau
13.53
in 2020
Oman rank
49th
Palau rank
46th

Share of low birthweight babies born over time

  • Oman
  • Palau
051015200020102020

How they compare

Palau currently reports 13.53 against 13.24 in Oman, a difference of 0.29.

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

Oman ranks 49th and Palau ranks 46th of 157 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Oman Palau Difference Ahead
2000s 13.43 13.55 0.1225 Palau
2010s 13.28 13.61 0.3256 Palau
2020s 13.24 13.53 0.2892 Palau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of low birthweight babies born, Oman or Palau?
Palau, at 13.53 against 13.24 in Oman as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of low birthweight babies born between Oman and Palau?
0.29, with Palau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and Palau?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Oman and Palau rank globally for share of low birthweight babies born?
Oman ranks 49th and Palau ranks 46th 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