Paraguay vs Tanzania: Share of low birthweight babies born

Paraguay
9.96
in 2020
Tanzania
9.7
in 2020
Paraguay rank
84th
Tanzania rank
87th

Share of low birthweight babies born over time

  • Paraguay
  • Tanzania
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How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 9.96 against 9.7 in Tanzania, a difference of 0.26.

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

Paraguay ranks 84th and Tanzania ranks 87th of 157 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay Tanzania Difference Ahead
2000s 10 11.42 1.42 Tanzania
2010s 9.99 10.23 0.2442 Tanzania
2020s 9.96 9.7 0.2565 Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of low birthweight babies born, Paraguay or Tanzania?
Paraguay, at 9.96 against 9.7 in Tanzania as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of low birthweight babies born between Paraguay and Tanzania?
0.26, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Tanzania?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Paraguay and Tanzania rank globally for share of low birthweight babies born?
Paraguay ranks 84th and Tanzania ranks 87th 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