Chile vs Colombia: Preterm birth rate

Chile
8.81
in 2020
Colombia
9.02
in 2020
Chile rank
27th
Colombia rank
25th

Preterm birth rate over time

  • Chile
  • Colombia
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 9.02 against 8.81 in Chile, a difference of 0.21.

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

Chile ranks 27th and Colombia ranks 25th of 102 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 1 and Colombia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Colombia Difference Ahead
2010s 8.04 8.03 0.0144 Chile
2020s 8.81 9.02 0.2152 Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher preterm birth rate, Chile or Colombia?
Colombia, at 9.02 against 8.81 in Chile as of 2020.
What is the difference in preterm birth rate between Chile and Colombia?
0.21, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Colombia?
11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
How do Chile and Colombia rank globally for preterm birth rate?
Chile ranks 27th and Colombia ranks 25th 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