Belgium vs Luxembourg: Stillbirth rate
Belgium
3.1 per 1,000 total births
in 2023
Luxembourg
3.3 per 1,000 total births
in 2023
Belgium rank
158th
Luxembourg rank
155th
Stillbirth rate over time
- Belgium
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 3.3 per 1,000 total births against 3.1 per 1,000 total births in Belgium, a difference of 0.2 per 1,000 total births.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Belgium ranks 158th and Luxembourg ranks 155th of 197 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.26 per 1,000 total births | 3.31 per 1,000 total births | 0.05 per 1,000 total births | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 3.1 per 1,000 total births | 3.49 per 1,000 total births | 0.39 per 1,000 total births | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 3.08 per 1,000 total births | 3.38 per 1,000 total births | 0.3 per 1,000 total births | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher stillbirth rate, Belgium or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 3.3 per 1,000 total births against 3.1 per 1,000 total births in Belgium as of 2023.
- What is the difference in stillbirth rate between Belgium and Luxembourg?
- 0.2 per 1,000 total births, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Luxembourg?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Luxembourg rank globally for stillbirth rate?
- Belgium ranks 158th and Luxembourg ranks 155th 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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About this data
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.