Indonesia vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Number of stillbirths

Indonesia
37,644
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa
948,078
in 2023
Indonesia rank
10th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
7th

Number of stillbirths over time

  • Indonesia
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
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How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 948,078 against 37,644 in Indonesia, a difference of 910,434.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 25.2 times Indonesia's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Indonesia ranks 10th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 7th of 197 countries.

Sub-Saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 66,770 916,462 849,692 Sub-Saharan Africa
2010s 51,162 935,163 884,001 Sub-Saharan Africa
2020s 38,990 941,046 902,056 Sub-Saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of stillbirths, Indonesia or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Sub-Saharan Africa, at 948,078 against 37,644 in Indonesia as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of stillbirths between Indonesia and Sub-Saharan Africa?
910,434, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Sub-Saharan Africa?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Indonesia and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for number of stillbirths?
Indonesia ranks 10th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 7th 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
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Number of fetal deaths at 28 weeks or more of gestation