Iran vs Russia: Preterm birth

Iran
92,793
in 2020
Russia
86,193
in 2020
Iran rank
20th
Russia rank
21st

Preterm birth over time

  • Iran
  • Russia
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How they compare

Iran currently reports 92,793 against 86,193 in Russia, a difference of 6,600.

That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times Russia's.

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

Iran ranks 20th and Russia ranks 21st of 102 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Russia Difference Ahead
2010s 110,728 105,923 4,806 Iran
2020s 92,793 86,193 6,600 Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher preterm birth, Iran or Russia?
Iran, at 92,793 against 86,193 in Russia as of 2020.
What is the difference in preterm birth between Iran and Russia?
6,600, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Russia?
11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
How do Iran and Russia rank globally for preterm birth?
Iran ranks 20th and Russia ranks 21st 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