France vs Mexico: Preterm birth rate

France
7.15
in 2020
Mexico
7.04
in 2020
France rank
68th
Mexico rank
70th

Preterm birth rate over time

  • France
  • Mexico
02468201020152020

How they compare

France currently reports 7.15 against 7.04 in Mexico, a difference of 0.11.

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

France ranks 68th and Mexico ranks 70th of 102 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France Mexico Difference Ahead
2010s 7.27 7 0.2677 France
2020s 7.15 7.04 0.1089 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher preterm birth rate, France or Mexico?
France, at 7.15 against 7.04 in Mexico as of 2020.
What is the difference in preterm birth rate between France and Mexico?
0.11, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Mexico?
11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
How do France and Mexico rank globally for preterm birth rate?
France ranks 68th and Mexico ranks 70th 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