Preterm birth rate in Tunisia
Tunisia: Preterm birth rate was 8.69 in 2020. β¬ Flat
Latest (2020)
8.69
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
30th
of 102 countries
All-time high
8.69
in 2017
All-time low
8.69
in 2012
Years of data
11
2010β2020
Preterm birth rate in Tunisia, 2010β2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2020, preterm birth rate in Tunisia stood at 8.69.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, preterm birth rate in Tunisia peaked at 8.69 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 8.69, in 2012.
That places Tunisia 30th out of 102 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.69 | 8.69 | 8.69 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.69 | 8.69 | 8.69 | 1 |
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More health data for Tunisia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.68 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2883 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,287 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 117 (2100)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 0.5479 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.4941 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 80,869 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is preterm birth rate in Tunisia?
- Preterm birth rate in Tunisia was 8.69 in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest preterm birth rate recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 8.69 in 2017.
- What is the lowest preterm birth rate recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.69 in 2012.
- How does Tunisia rank for preterm birth rate?
- Tunisia ranks 30th out of 102 countries with data for 2020.
- Is preterm birth rate rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Tunisia 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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