Belgium vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Preterm birth rate
Belgium
8.21
in 2020
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
8.05
in 2020
Belgium rank
41st
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
44th
Preterm birth rate over time
- Belgium
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 8.21 against 8.05 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.16.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 41st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 44th of 102 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.12 | 7.59 | 0.5252 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 8.21 | 8.05 | 0.167 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher preterm birth rate, Belgium or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Belgium, at 8.21 against 8.05 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2020.
- What is the difference in preterm birth rate between Belgium and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.16, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
- How do Belgium and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for preterm birth rate?
- Belgium ranks 41st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 44th 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.