Papua New Guinea vs South Africa: Stillbirth rate current trends

Papua New Guinea
17.63
in 2030
South Africa
18.14
in 2030
Papua New Guinea rank
24th
South Africa rank
22nd

Stillbirth rate current trends over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • South Africa
05101520202420272030

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 18.14 against 17.63 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.51.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2024 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 24th and South Africa ranks 22nd of 200 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea South Africa Difference Ahead
2020s 18.41 18.43 0.019 South Africa
2030s 17.63 18.14 0.5097 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher stillbirth rate current trends, Papua New Guinea or South Africa?
South Africa, at 18.14 against 17.63 in Papua New Guinea as of 2030.
What is the difference in stillbirth rate current trends between Papua New Guinea and South Africa?
0.51, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and South Africa?
7 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2030.
How do Papua New Guinea and South Africa rank globally for stillbirth rate current trends?
Papua New Guinea ranks 24th and South Africa ranks 22nd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Stillbirth rate current trends. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Stillbirth rate current trends
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 1,484 data points, 2024–2030
Last refreshed