Ireland vs Switzerland: Preterm birth rate
Ireland
7.01
in 2020
Switzerland
6.96
in 2020
Ireland rank
72nd
Switzerland rank
73rd
Preterm birth rate over time
- Ireland
- Switzerland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 7.01 against 6.96 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.05.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Switzerland ahead.
Ireland ranks 72nd and Switzerland ranks 73rd of 102 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.51 | 7.14 | 0.6346 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 7.01 | 6.96 | 0.056 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher preterm birth rate, Ireland or Switzerland?
- Ireland, at 7.01 against 6.96 in Switzerland as of 2020.
- What is the difference in preterm birth rate between Ireland and Switzerland?
- 0.05, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Switzerland?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
- How do Ireland and Switzerland rank globally for preterm birth rate?
- Ireland ranks 72nd and Switzerland ranks 73rd 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.