Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs United States: Number of stillbirths

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
21,408
in 2023
United States
9,830
in 2023
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
35th
United States rank
36th

Number of stillbirths over time

  • Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
  • United States
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How they compare

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) currently reports 21,408 against 9,830 in United States, a difference of 11,578.

That makes Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s figure about 2.2 times United States's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 35th and United States ranks 36th of 43 groups.

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) United States Difference Ahead
2000s 36,650 12,588 24,062 Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
2010s 27,972 11,325 16,647 Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
2020s 23,029 10,131 12,898 Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of stillbirths, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or United States?
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), at 21,408 against 9,830 in United States as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of stillbirths between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and United States?
11,578, with Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and United States?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and United States rank globally for number of stillbirths?
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 35th and United States ranks 36th of 43 groups.
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

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

Number of fetal deaths at 28 weeks or more of gestation