Australia vs Sri Lanka: Preterm birth
Australia
24,274
in 2020
Sri Lanka
24,148
in 2020
Australia rank
44th
Sri Lanka rank
45th
Preterm birth over time
- Australia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Australia currently reports 24,274 against 24,148 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 126.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Australia ranks 44th and Sri Lanka ranks 45th of 102 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 24,605 | 26,754 | 2,149 | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 24,274 | 24,148 | 126 | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher preterm birth, Australia or Sri Lanka?
- Australia, at 24,274 against 24,148 in Sri Lanka as of 2020.
- What is the difference in preterm birth between Australia and Sri Lanka?
- 126, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Sri Lanka?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
- How do Australia and Sri Lanka rank globally for preterm birth?
- Australia ranks 44th and Sri Lanka ranks 45th of 102 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Preterm birth (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.