Africa (WHO region) vs Côte d'Ivoire: Preterm birth rate
Africa (WHO region)
10.07
in 2020
Côte d'Ivoire
11.73
in 2020
Africa (WHO region) rank
6th
Côte d'Ivoire rank
9th
Preterm birth rate over time
- Africa (WHO region)
- Côte d'Ivoire
How they compare
Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 11.73 against 10.07 in Africa (WHO region), a difference of 1.66.
That makes Côte d'Ivoire's figure about 1.2 times Africa (WHO region)'s.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Côte d'Ivoire has been ahead every year.
Africa (WHO region) ranks 6th and Côte d'Ivoire ranks 9th of 17 groups.
Côte d'Ivoire has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa (WHO region) | Côte d'Ivoire | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.04 | 11.73 | 1.69 | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2020s | 10.07 | 11.73 | 1.66 | Côte d'Ivoire |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher preterm birth rate, Africa (WHO region) or Côte d'Ivoire?
- Côte d'Ivoire, at 11.73 against 10.07 in Africa (WHO region) as of 2020.
- What is the difference in preterm birth rate between Africa (WHO region) and Côte d'Ivoire?
- 1.66, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa (WHO region) and Côte d'Ivoire?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
- How do Africa (WHO region) and Côte d'Ivoire rank globally for preterm birth rate?
- Africa (WHO region) ranks 6th and Côte d'Ivoire ranks 9th of 17 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Preterm birth rate (per 100 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.