Benin vs Mozambique: Stillbirth rate

Benin
18.6 per 1,000 total births
in 2023
Mozambique
18.3 per 1,000 total births
in 2023
Benin rank
31st
Mozambique rank
34th

Stillbirth rate over time

  • Benin
  • Mozambique
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 18.6 per 1,000 total births against 18.3 per 1,000 total births in Mozambique, a difference of 0.3 per 1,000 total births.

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

Benin ranks 31st and Mozambique ranks 34th of 197 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Mozambique Difference Ahead
2000s 26.65 per 1,000 total births 23.18 per 1,000 total births 3.47 per 1,000 total births Benin
2010s 21.75 per 1,000 total births 18.72 per 1,000 total births 3.03 per 1,000 total births Benin
2020s 18.82 per 1,000 total births 18.25 per 1,000 total births 0.575 per 1,000 total births Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher stillbirth rate, Benin or Mozambique?
Benin, at 18.6 per 1,000 total births against 18.3 per 1,000 total births in Mozambique as of 2023.
What is the difference in stillbirth rate between Benin and Mozambique?
0.3 per 1,000 total births, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Mozambique?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Benin and Mozambique rank globally for stillbirth rate?
Benin ranks 31st and Mozambique ranks 34th 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
Last refreshed

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.