Middle income vs Nigeria: Number of stillbirths

Middle income
1.28 million
in 2023
Nigeria
183,749
in 2023
Middle income rank
4th
Nigeria rank
3rd

Number of stillbirths over time

  • Middle income
  • Nigeria
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M200020112023

How they compare

Middle income currently reports 1.28 million against 183,749 in Nigeria, a difference of 1.09 million.

That makes Middle income's figure about 7.0 times Nigeria's.

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

Middle income ranks 4th and Nigeria ranks 3rd of 43 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle income Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 2.21 million 180,400 2.03 million Middle income
2010s 1.70 million 197,605 1.50 million Middle income
2020s 1.33 million 184,259 1.14 million Middle income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of stillbirths, Middle income or Nigeria?
Middle income, at 1.28 million against 183,749 in Nigeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of stillbirths between Middle income and Nigeria?
1.09 million, with Middle income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle income and Nigeria?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Middle income and Nigeria rank globally for number of stillbirths?
Middle income ranks 4th and Nigeria ranks 3rd 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