Botswana vs Sweden: Preterm birth

Botswana
6,639
in 2020
Sweden
6,072
in 2020
Botswana rank
67th
Sweden rank
70th

Preterm birth over time

  • Botswana
  • Sweden
02.0k4.0k6.0k201020152020

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 6,639 against 6,072 in Sweden, a difference of 567.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Sweden ahead.

Botswana ranks 67th and Sweden ranks 70th of 102 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Sweden Difference Ahead
2010s 6,538 6,408 130 Botswana
2020s 6,639 6,072 567 Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher preterm birth, Botswana or Sweden?
Botswana, at 6,639 against 6,072 in Sweden as of 2020.
What is the difference in preterm birth between Botswana and Sweden?
567, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Sweden?
11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
How do Botswana and Sweden rank globally for preterm birth?
Botswana ranks 67th and Sweden ranks 70th 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