Belgium vs Netherlands: Preterm birth

Belgium
9,438
in 2020
Netherlands
11,688
in 2020
Belgium rank
59th
Netherlands rank
56th

Preterm birth over time

  • Belgium
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 11,688 against 9,438 in Belgium, a difference of 2,250.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.2 times Belgium's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 59th and Netherlands ranks 56th of 102 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Netherlands Difference Ahead
2010s 9,932 12,328 2,396 Netherlands
2020s 9,438 11,688 2,250 Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher preterm birth, Belgium or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 11,688 against 9,438 in Belgium as of 2020.
What is the difference in preterm birth between Belgium and Netherlands?
2,250, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands?
11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
How do Belgium and Netherlands rank globally for preterm birth?
Belgium ranks 59th and Netherlands ranks 56th 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