Philippines vs Upper-middle income (World Bank): Preterm birth

Philippines
190,462
in 2020
Upper-middle income (World Bank)
2.17 million
in 2020
Philippines rank
10th
Upper-middle income (World Bank) rank
8th

Preterm birth over time

  • Philippines
  • Upper-middle income (World Bank)
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How they compare

Upper-middle income (World Bank) currently reports 2.17 million against 190,462 in Philippines, a difference of 1.98 million.

That makes Upper-middle income (World Bank)'s figure about 11.4 times Philippines's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Upper-middle income (World Bank) has been ahead every year.

Philippines ranks 10th and Upper-middle income (World Bank) ranks 8th of 102 countries.

Upper-middle income (World Bank) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines Upper-middle income (World Bank) Difference Ahead
2010s 185,807 2.59 million 2.40 million Upper-middle income (World Bank)
2020s 190,462 2.17 million 1.98 million Upper-middle income (World Bank)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher preterm birth, Philippines or Upper-middle income (World Bank)?
Upper-middle income (World Bank), at 2.17 million against 190,462 in Philippines as of 2020.
What is the difference in preterm birth between Philippines and Upper-middle income (World Bank)?
1.98 million, with Upper-middle income (World Bank) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Upper-middle income (World Bank)?
11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
How do Philippines and Upper-middle income (World Bank) rank globally for preterm birth?
Philippines ranks 10th and Upper-middle income (World Bank) ranks 8th 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