Canada vs Japan: Number of stillbirths
Canada
1,016
in 2023
Japan
1,243
in 2023
Canada rank
95th
Japan rank
92nd
Number of stillbirths over time
- Canada
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 1,243 against 1,016 in Canada, a difference of 227.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times Canada's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 95th and Japan ranks 92nd of 197 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,075 | 2,560 | 1,485 | Japan |
| 2010s | 1,094 | 1,782 | 688.1 | Japan |
| 2020s | 1,038 | 1,281 | 243.5 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of stillbirths, Canada or Japan?
- Japan, at 1,243 against 1,016 in Canada as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of stillbirths between Canada and Japan?
- 227, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Japan?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Canada and Japan rank globally for number of stillbirths?
- Canada ranks 95th and Japan ranks 92nd 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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About this data
Number of fetal deaths at 28 weeks or more of gestation