What is the difference in stillbirth rate between Bhutan and Kiribati?

0.2 per 1,000 total births, with Kiribati ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Kiribati?

24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.

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.

Bhutan vs Kiribati: Stillbirth rate

Bhutan

8.4 per 1,000 total births

in 2023

Kiribati

8.6 per 1,000 total births

in 2023

Bhutan rank

92nd

Kiribati rank

91st

Stillbirth rate over time

Bhutan
Kiribati

How they compare

Kiribati currently reports 8.6 per 1,000 total births against 8.4 per 1,000 total births in Bhutan, a difference of 0.2 per 1,000 total births.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bhutan ahead.

Bhutan ranks 92nd and Kiribati ranks 91st of 197 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 2 and Kiribati in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bhutan	Kiribati	Difference	Ahead
2000s	14.87 per 1,000 total births	12.33 per 1,000 total births	2.54 per 1,000 total births	Bhutan
2010s	10.18 per 1,000 total births	10.11 per 1,000 total births	0.07 per 1,000 total births	Bhutan
2020s	8.65 per 1,000 total births	8.85 per 1,000 total births	0.2 per 1,000 total births	Kiribati

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher stillbirth rate, Bhutan or Kiribati?: Kiribati, at 8.6 per 1,000 total births against 8.4 per 1,000 total births in Bhutan as of 2023.
What is the difference in stillbirth rate between Bhutan and Kiribati?: 0.2 per 1,000 total births, with Kiribati ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Kiribati?: 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Bhutan and Kiribati rank globally for stillbirth rate?: Bhutan ranks 92nd and Kiribati ranks 91st 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: 20 August 2026

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.