Belgium vs Libya: Preterm birth

Belgium
9,438
in 2020
Libya
9,524
in 2020
Belgium rank
59th
Libya rank
58th

Preterm birth over time

  • Belgium
  • Libya
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k201020152020

How they compare

Libya currently reports 9,524 against 9,438 in Belgium, a difference of 86.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Libya ahead.

Belgium ranks 59th and Libya ranks 58th of 102 countries.

Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Libya Difference Ahead
2010s 9,932 10,491 558.9 Libya
2020s 9,438 9,524 86 Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher preterm birth, Belgium or Libya?
Libya, at 9,524 against 9,438 in Belgium as of 2020.
What is the difference in preterm birth between Belgium and Libya?
86, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Libya?
11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
How do Belgium and Libya rank globally for preterm birth?
Belgium ranks 59th and Libya ranks 58th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Preterm birth (number)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
120 places, 1,320 data points, 2010–2020
Last refreshed