Burkina Faso vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Stillbirth rate

Burkina Faso
18.9 per 1,000 total births
in 2023
Tanzania, United Republic of
19.3 per 1,000 total births
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
29th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
27th

Stillbirth rate over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
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How they compare

Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 19.3 per 1,000 total births against 18.9 per 1,000 total births in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.4 per 1,000 total births.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 29th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 27th of 197 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
2000s 29.21 per 1,000 total births 24.11 per 1,000 total births 5.1 per 1,000 total births Burkina Faso
2010s 20.99 per 1,000 total births 21.03 per 1,000 total births 0.04 per 1,000 total births Tanzania, United Republic of
2020s 19.75 per 1,000 total births 19.7 per 1,000 total births 0.05 per 1,000 total births Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher stillbirth rate, Burkina Faso or Tanzania, United Republic of?
Tanzania, United Republic of, at 19.3 per 1,000 total births against 18.9 per 1,000 total births in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
What is the difference in stillbirth rate between Burkina Faso and Tanzania, United Republic of?
0.4 per 1,000 total births, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Tanzania, United Republic of?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for stillbirth rate?
Burkina Faso ranks 29th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 27th 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.