Denmark vs Estonia: Preterm birth rate

Denmark
5.98
in 2020
Estonia
5.81
in 2020
Denmark rank
89th
Estonia rank
92nd

Preterm birth rate over time

  • Denmark
  • Estonia
0246201020152020

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 5.98 against 5.81 in Estonia, a difference of 0.17.

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

Denmark ranks 89th and Estonia ranks 92nd of 102 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Estonia Difference Ahead
2010s 6.25 5.93 0.3243 Denmark
2020s 5.98 5.81 0.1745 Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher preterm birth rate, Denmark or Estonia?
Denmark, at 5.98 against 5.81 in Estonia as of 2020.
What is the difference in preterm birth rate between Denmark and Estonia?
0.17, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Estonia?
11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
How do Denmark and Estonia rank globally for preterm birth rate?
Denmark ranks 89th and Estonia ranks 92nd 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