Preterm birth rate in Armenia
Armenia: Preterm birth rate was 7.68 in 2020. β² Rising
Latest (2020)
7.68
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
56th
of 102 countries
All-time high
7.68
in 2020
All-time low
6.78
in 2010
Years of data
11
2010β2020
Preterm birth rate in Armenia, 2010β2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Armenia recorded 7.68 for preterm birth rate in 2020. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 13.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, preterm birth rate in Armenia peaked at 7.68 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 6.78, in 2010.
Armenia ranks 56th of 102 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.18 | 6.78 | 7.59 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.68 | 7.68 | 7.68 | 1 |
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More health data for Armenia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.966 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,466 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 33 (2100)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 1.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.4641 units per person (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 17,613 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is preterm birth rate in Armenia?
- Preterm birth rate in Armenia was 7.68 in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest preterm birth rate recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 7.68 in 2020.
- What is the lowest preterm birth rate recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.78 in 2010.
- How does Armenia rank for preterm birth rate?
- Armenia ranks 56th out of 102 countries with data for 2020.
- Is preterm birth rate rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Preterm birth rate (per 100 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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