Brazil vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Stillbirth rate

Brazil
6.2 per 1,000 total births
in 2023
Iran, Islamic Republic of
5.4 per 1,000 total births
in 2023
Brazil rank
121st
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
124th

Stillbirth rate over time

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  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 6.2 per 1,000 total births against 5.4 per 1,000 total births in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 0.8 per 1,000 total births.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.

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

Brazil ranks 121st and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 124th of 197 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and Iran, Islamic Republic of in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Iran, Islamic Republic of Difference Ahead
2000s 9.13 per 1,000 total births 9.8 per 1,000 total births 0.67 per 1,000 total births Iran, Islamic Republic of
2010s 7.71 per 1,000 total births 6.31 per 1,000 total births 1.4 per 1,000 total births Brazil
2020s 6.62 per 1,000 total births 5.55 per 1,000 total births 1.08 per 1,000 total births Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher stillbirth rate, Brazil or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Brazil, at 6.2 per 1,000 total births against 5.4 per 1,000 total births in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2023.
What is the difference in stillbirth rate between Brazil and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
0.8 per 1,000 total births, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Brazil and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for stillbirth rate?
Brazil ranks 121st and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 124th 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

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.