Australia vs Hungary: Preterm birth rate

Australia
8.19
in 2020
Hungary
8.33
in 2020
Australia rank
42nd
Hungary rank
39th

Preterm birth rate over time

  • Australia
  • Hungary
02468201020152020

How they compare

Hungary currently reports 8.33 against 8.19 in Australia, a difference of 0.14.

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

Australia ranks 42nd and Hungary ranks 39th of 102 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Hungary Difference Ahead
2010s 8.03 8.68 0.6464 Hungary
2020s 8.19 8.33 0.1416 Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher preterm birth rate, Australia or Hungary?
Hungary, at 8.33 against 8.19 in Australia as of 2020.
What is the difference in preterm birth rate between Australia and Hungary?
0.14, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Hungary?
11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
How do Australia and Hungary rank globally for preterm birth rate?
Australia ranks 42nd and Hungary ranks 39th of 102 countries.
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.

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About this data

Indicator
Preterm birth rate (per 100 live births)
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