Nigeria vs Uganda: Preterm birth rate
Nigeria
9.92
in 2020
Uganda
9.95
in 2020
Nigeria rank
20th
Uganda rank
19th
Preterm birth rate over time
- Nigeria
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 9.95 against 9.92 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.03.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 20th and Uganda ranks 19th of 102 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.93 | 9.93 | 0.0012 | Uganda |
| 2020s | 9.92 | 9.95 | 0.0383 | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher preterm birth rate, Nigeria or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 9.95 against 9.92 in Nigeria as of 2020.
- What is the difference in preterm birth rate between Nigeria and Uganda?
- 0.03, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Uganda?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
- How do Nigeria and Uganda rank globally for preterm birth rate?
- Nigeria ranks 20th and Uganda ranks 19th 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.