Puerto Rico vs Sweden: % of premature births - less than 37 weeks
Puerto Rico
11.67
in 2024
Sweden
11.44
in 2024
Puerto Rico rank
13th
Sweden rank
15th
% of premature births - less than 37 weeks over time
- Puerto Rico
- Sweden
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 11.67 against 11.44 in Sweden, a difference of 0.23.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Puerto Rico ranks 13th and Sweden ranks 15th of 17 countries.
Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Puerto Rico | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.5 | 9.54 | 0.9625 | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 11.25 | 10.7 | 0.55 | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher % of premature births - less than 37 weeks, Puerto Rico or Sweden?
- Puerto Rico, at 11.67 against 11.44 in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in % of premature births - less than 37 weeks between Puerto Rico and Sweden?
- 0.23, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Sweden?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do Puerto Rico and Sweden rank globally for % of premature births - less than 37 weeks?
- Puerto Rico ranks 13th and Sweden ranks 15th of 17 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as % of premature births - less than 37 weeks. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.