Latvia vs Lithuania: Preterm birth

Latvia
979
in 2020
Lithuania
1,501
in 2020
Latvia rank
95th
Lithuania rank
92nd

Preterm birth over time

  • Latvia
  • Lithuania
05001.0k1.5k2.0k201020152020

How they compare

Lithuania currently reports 1,501 against 979 in Latvia, a difference of 522.

That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.5 times Latvia's.

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

Latvia ranks 95th and Lithuania ranks 92nd of 102 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Lithuania Difference Ahead
2010s 1,181 1,717 535.9 Lithuania
2020s 979 1,501 522 Lithuania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher preterm birth, Latvia or Lithuania?
Lithuania, at 1,501 against 979 in Latvia as of 2020.
What is the difference in preterm birth between Latvia and Lithuania?
522, with Lithuania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Lithuania?
11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
How do Latvia and Lithuania rank globally for preterm birth?
Latvia ranks 95th and Lithuania ranks 92nd 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