Iran vs Syria: Number of stillbirths

Iran
6,397
in 2023
Syria
6,160
in 2023
Iran rank
49th
Syria rank
50th

Number of stillbirths over time

  • Iran
  • Syria
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How they compare

Iran currently reports 6,397 against 6,160 in Syria, a difference of 237.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Iran has been ahead every year.

Iran ranks 49th and Syria ranks 50th of 197 countries.

Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Syria Difference Ahead
2000s 11,527 7,406 4,121 Iran
2010s 9,237 6,041 3,196 Iran
2020s 6,704 5,668 1,036 Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of stillbirths, Iran or Syria?
Iran, at 6,397 against 6,160 in Syria as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of stillbirths between Iran and Syria?
237, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Syria?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Iran and Syria rank globally for number of stillbirths?
Iran ranks 49th and Syria ranks 50th 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

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