China vs Ethiopia: Preterm birth
China
752,855
in 2020
Ethiopia
495,880
in 2020
China rank
4th
Ethiopia rank
5th
Preterm birth over time
- China
- Ethiopia
How they compare
China currently reports 752,855 against 495,880 in Ethiopia, a difference of 256,975.
That makes China's figure about 1.5 times Ethiopia's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
China ranks 4th and Ethiopia ranks 5th of 102 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.08 million | 443,844 | 635,329 | China |
| 2020s | 752,855 | 495,880 | 256,975 | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher preterm birth, China or Ethiopia?
- China, at 752,855 against 495,880 in Ethiopia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in preterm birth between China and Ethiopia?
- 256,975, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Ethiopia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
- How do China and Ethiopia rank globally for preterm birth?
- China ranks 4th and Ethiopia ranks 5th 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.