Kenya vs South Asia: Number of stillbirths
Kenya
24,798
in 2023
South Asia
597,305
in 2023
Kenya rank
16th
South Asia rank
14th
Number of stillbirths over time
- Kenya
- South Asia
How they compare
South Asia currently reports 597,305 against 24,798 in Kenya, a difference of 572,507.
That makes South Asia's figure about 24.1 times Kenya's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, South Asia has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 16th and South Asia ranks 14th of 197 countries.
South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27,533 | 1.21 million | 1.18 million | South Asia |
| 2010s | 28,759 | 837,360 | 808,601 | South Asia |
| 2020s | 26,445 | 625,664 | 599,220 | South Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of stillbirths, Kenya or South Asia?
- South Asia, at 597,305 against 24,798 in Kenya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of stillbirths between Kenya and South Asia?
- 572,507, with South Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and South Asia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and South Asia rank globally for number of stillbirths?
- Kenya ranks 16th and South Asia ranks 14th 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