Serbia vs Sweden: Preterm birth rate

Serbia
4.1
in 2020
Sweden
5.4
in 2020
Serbia rank
102nd
Sweden rank
100th

Preterm birth rate over time

  • Serbia
  • Sweden
0246201020152020

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 5.4 against 4.1 in Serbia, a difference of 1.3.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.3 times Serbia's.

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

Serbia ranks 102nd and Sweden ranks 100th of 102 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Serbia Sweden Difference Ahead
2010s 4.09 5.61 1.52 Sweden
2020s 4.1 5.4 1.3 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher preterm birth rate, Serbia or Sweden?
Sweden, at 5.4 against 4.1 in Serbia as of 2020.
What is the difference in preterm birth rate between Serbia and Sweden?
1.3, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Serbia and Sweden?
11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
How do Serbia and Sweden rank globally for preterm birth rate?
Serbia ranks 102nd 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.

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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