What is the difference in stillbirth rate between Burundi and Cameroon?

0.3 per 1,000 total births, with Cameroon ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Cameroon?

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.

Burundi vs Cameroon: Stillbirth rate

Burundi

18 per 1,000 total births

in 2023

Cameroon

18.3 per 1,000 total births

in 2023

Burundi rank

36th

Cameroon rank

34th

Stillbirth rate over time

Burundi
Cameroon

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 18.3 per 1,000 total births against 18 per 1,000 total births in Burundi, a difference of 0.3 per 1,000 total births.

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

Burundi ranks 36th and Cameroon ranks 34th of 197 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 2 and Cameroon in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burundi	Cameroon	Difference	Ahead
2000s	30.29 per 1,000 total births	23.02 per 1,000 total births	7.27 per 1,000 total births	Burundi
2010s	25.06 per 1,000 total births	19.85 per 1,000 total births	5.21 per 1,000 total births	Burundi
2020s	18.27 per 1,000 total births	18.48 per 1,000 total births	0.2 per 1,000 total births	Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher stillbirth rate, Burundi or Cameroon?: Cameroon, at 18.3 per 1,000 total births against 18 per 1,000 total births in Burundi as of 2023.
What is the difference in stillbirth rate between Burundi and Cameroon?: 0.3 per 1,000 total births, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Cameroon?: 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Burundi and Cameroon rank globally for stillbirth rate?: Burundi ranks 36th and Cameroon 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: 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.