New Zealand vs Philippines: Preterm birth rate

New Zealand
7.53
in 2020
Philippines
7.7
in 2020
New Zealand rank
58th
Philippines rank
55th

Preterm birth rate over time

  • New Zealand
  • Philippines
02468201020152020

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 7.7 against 7.53 in New Zealand, a difference of 0.17.

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

New Zealand ranks 58th and Philippines ranks 55th of 102 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Philippines Difference Ahead
2010s 7.52 7.71 0.1832 Philippines
2020s 7.53 7.7 0.1744 Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher preterm birth rate, New Zealand or Philippines?
Philippines, at 7.7 against 7.53 in New Zealand as of 2020.
What is the difference in preterm birth rate between New Zealand and Philippines?
0.17, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Philippines?
11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
How do New Zealand and Philippines rank globally for preterm birth rate?
New Zealand ranks 58th and Philippines ranks 55th 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