Philippines vs Sri Lanka: Preterm birth rate
Philippines
7.7
in 2020
Sri Lanka
7.8
in 2020
Philippines rank
55th
Sri Lanka rank
53rd
Preterm birth rate over time
- Philippines
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 7.8 against 7.7 in Philippines, a difference of 0.1.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Philippines ranks 55th and Sri Lanka ranks 53rd of 102 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.71 | 7.78 | 0.0777 | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 7.7 | 7.8 | 0.0949 | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher preterm birth rate, Philippines or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 7.8 against 7.7 in Philippines as of 2020.
- What is the difference in preterm birth rate between Philippines and Sri Lanka?
- 0.1, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Sri Lanka?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
- How do Philippines and Sri Lanka rank globally for preterm birth rate?
- Philippines ranks 55th and Sri Lanka ranks 53rd 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.