Bulgaria vs Libya: Preterm birth rate

Bulgaria
7.97
in 2020
Libya
7.82
in 2020
Bulgaria rank
47th
Libya rank
50th

Preterm birth rate over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Libya
02468201020152020

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 7.97 against 7.82 in Libya, a difference of 0.15.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Libya ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 47th and Libya ranks 50th of 102 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Libya in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Libya Difference Ahead
2010s 7.49 7.83 0.3415 Libya
2020s 7.97 7.82 0.1516 Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher preterm birth rate, Bulgaria or Libya?
Bulgaria, at 7.97 against 7.82 in Libya as of 2020.
What is the difference in preterm birth rate between Bulgaria and Libya?
0.15, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Libya?
11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
How do Bulgaria and Libya rank globally for preterm birth rate?
Bulgaria ranks 47th and Libya ranks 50th 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