Norway vs Sweden: Preterm birth rate
Norway
5.53
in 2020
Sweden
5.4
in 2020
Norway rank
97th
Sweden rank
100th
Preterm birth rate over time
- Norway
- Sweden
How they compare
Norway currently reports 5.53 against 5.4 in Sweden, a difference of 0.13.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Sweden ahead.
Norway ranks 97th and Sweden ranks 100th of 102 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.64 | 5.61 | 0.0306 | Norway |
| 2020s | 5.53 | 5.4 | 0.1287 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher preterm birth rate, Norway or Sweden?
- Norway, at 5.53 against 5.4 in Sweden as of 2020.
- What is the difference in preterm birth rate between Norway and Sweden?
- 0.13, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Sweden?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
- How do Norway and Sweden rank globally for preterm birth rate?
- Norway ranks 97th and Sweden ranks 100th 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.