North America vs South Sudan: Number of stillbirths
North America
10,846
in 2023
South Sudan
9,335
in 2023
North America rank
36th
South Sudan rank
39th
Number of stillbirths over time
- North America
- South Sudan
How they compare
North America currently reports 10,846 against 9,335 in South Sudan, a difference of 1,511.
That makes North America's figure about 1.2 times South Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was North America ahead.
North America ranks 36th and South Sudan ranks 39th of 43 groups.
North America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North America | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13,663 | 12,458 | 1,204 | North America |
| 2010s | 12,419 | 11,334 | 1,084 | North America |
| 2020s | 11,168 | 9,150 | 2,019 | North America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of stillbirths, North America or South Sudan?
- North America, at 10,846 against 9,335 in South Sudan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of stillbirths between North America and South Sudan?
- 1,511, with North America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North America and South Sudan?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do North America and South Sudan rank globally for number of stillbirths?
- North America ranks 36th and South Sudan ranks 39th 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
Number of fetal deaths at 28 weeks or more of gestation