Which has higher number of stillbirths, Burkina Faso or Latin America & Caribbean?

Latin America & Caribbean, at 69,257 against 14,017 in Burkina Faso as of 2023.

What is the difference in number of stillbirths between Burkina Faso and Latin America & Caribbean?

55,240, with Latin America & Caribbean ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Latin America & Caribbean?

24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as Number of stillbirths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Burkina Faso vs Latin America & Caribbean: Number of stillbirths

Burkina Faso

14,017

in 2023

Latin America & Caribbean

69,257

in 2023

Burkina Faso rank

29th

Latin America & Caribbean rank

27th

Number of stillbirths over time

Burkina Faso
Latin America & Caribbean

How they compare

Latin America & Caribbean currently reports 69,257 against 14,017 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 55,240.

That makes Latin America & Caribbean's figure about 4.9 times Burkina Faso's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Latin America & Caribbean has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 29th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 27th of 197 countries.

Latin America & Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burkina Faso	Latin America & Caribbean	Difference	Ahead
2000s	18,184	113,746	95,562	Latin America & Caribbean
2010s	15,691	87,304	71,612	Latin America & Caribbean
2020s	14,416	72,124	57,708	Latin America & Caribbean

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of stillbirths, Burkina Faso or Latin America & Caribbean?: Latin America & Caribbean, at 69,257 against 14,017 in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of stillbirths between Burkina Faso and Latin America & Caribbean?: 55,240, with Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Latin America & Caribbean?: 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for number of stillbirths?: Burkina Faso ranks 29th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 27th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as Number of stillbirths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of stillbirths
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 240 places, 5,760 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Number of fetal deaths at 28 weeks or more of gestation