Japan vs Peru: Preterm birth

Japan
46,075
in 2020
Peru
39,651
in 2020
Japan rank
33rd
Peru rank
35th

Preterm birth over time

  • Japan
  • Peru
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 46,075 against 39,651 in Peru, a difference of 6,424.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times Peru's.

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

Japan ranks 33rd and Peru ranks 35th of 102 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Peru Difference Ahead
2010s 56,473 39,355 17,118 Japan
2020s 46,075 39,651 6,424 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher preterm birth, Japan or Peru?
Japan, at 46,075 against 39,651 in Peru as of 2020.
What is the difference in preterm birth between Japan and Peru?
6,424, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Peru?
11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
How do Japan and Peru rank globally for preterm birth?
Japan ranks 33rd and Peru ranks 35th 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