Bangladesh vs Small states: Stillbirth rate

Bangladesh
20.4 per 1,000 total births
in 2023
Small states
11.68 per 1,000 total births
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
21st
Small states rank
22nd

Stillbirth rate over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Small states
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 20.4 per 1,000 total births against 11.68 per 1,000 total births in Small states, a difference of 8.72 per 1,000 total births.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.7 times Small states's.

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

Bangladesh ranks 21st and Small states ranks 22nd of 197 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Small states Difference Ahead
2000s 35.67 per 1,000 total births 14.9 per 1,000 total births 20.77 per 1,000 total births Bangladesh
2010s 26.92 per 1,000 total births 12.59 per 1,000 total births 14.33 per 1,000 total births Bangladesh
2020s 21.02 per 1,000 total births 11.81 per 1,000 total births 9.21 per 1,000 total births Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher stillbirth rate, Bangladesh or Small states?
Bangladesh, at 20.4 per 1,000 total births against 11.68 per 1,000 total births in Small states as of 2023.
What is the difference in stillbirth rate between Bangladesh and Small states?
8.72 per 1,000 total births, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Small states?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and Small states rank globally for stillbirth rate?
Bangladesh ranks 21st and Small states ranks 22nd 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 Stillbirth rate (per 1,000 total births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Stillbirth rate (per 1,000 total births)
Unit
per 1,000 total births
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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Stillbirth rate is the number of fetal deaths at 28 weeks or more of gestation per 1,000 total births. Total birth is the sum of stillbirths (as just defined) and live births.