Preterm birth rate in Serbia
Serbia: Preterm birth rate was 4.1 in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
4.1
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
102nd
of 102 countries
All-time high
4.1
in 2020
All-time low
4.08
in 2010
Years of data
11
2010–2020
Preterm birth rate in Serbia, 2010–2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Serbia recorded 4.1 for preterm birth rate in 2020. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, preterm birth rate in Serbia peaked at 4.1 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 4.08, in 2010.
That places Serbia 102nd out of 102 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Preterm birth rate in Serbia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 4.08 | — |
| 2011 | 4.08 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 4.08 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 4.08 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 4.09 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 4.09 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 4.09 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 4.09 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 4.1 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 4.1 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 4.1 | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.09 | 4.08 | 4.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 1 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -5.26 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.3584 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,502 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 18 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 1.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.2305 units per person (2025)
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- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.526 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is preterm birth rate in Serbia?
- Preterm birth rate in Serbia was 4.1 in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest preterm birth rate recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.1 in 2020.
- What is the lowest preterm birth rate recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.08 in 2010.
- How does Serbia rank for preterm birth rate?
- Serbia ranks 102nd out of 102 countries with data for 2020.
- Is preterm birth rate rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Serbia 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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