Bulgaria vs Sweden: Preterm birth
Bulgaria
4,766
in 2020
Sweden
6,072
in 2020
Bulgaria rank
73rd
Sweden rank
70th
Preterm birth over time
- Bulgaria
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 6,072 against 4,766 in Bulgaria, a difference of 1,306.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.3 times Bulgaria's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 73rd and Sweden ranks 70th of 102 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5,109 | 6,408 | 1,299 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 4,766 | 6,072 | 1,306 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher preterm birth, Bulgaria or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 6,072 against 4,766 in Bulgaria as of 2020.
- What is the difference in preterm birth between Bulgaria and Sweden?
- 1,306, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Sweden?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
- How do Bulgaria and Sweden rank globally for preterm birth?
- Bulgaria ranks 73rd 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.