Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Nigeria: Stillbirth rate
Stillbirth rate over time
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Nigeria
How they compare
Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 25.9 per 1,000 total births against 23.9 per 1,000 total births in Nigeria, a difference of 2 per 1,000 total births.
That makes Congo, Democratic Republic of the's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the has been ahead every year.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 10th and Nigeria ranks 12th of 197 countries.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.92 per 1,000 total births | 28.3 per 1,000 total births | 6.62 per 1,000 total births | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 2010s | 28.58 per 1,000 total births | 26.4 per 1,000 total births | 2.18 per 1,000 total births | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 2020s | 26.3 per 1,000 total births | 24.4 per 1,000 total births | 1.9 per 1,000 total births | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher stillbirth rate, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Nigeria?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 25.9 per 1,000 total births against 23.9 per 1,000 total births in Nigeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in stillbirth rate between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Nigeria?
- 2 per 1,000 total births, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Nigeria?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Nigeria rank globally for stillbirth rate?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 10th and Nigeria ranks 12th 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
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.