What is the difference in stillbirth rate between Costa Rica and Kosovo?

0.1 per 1,000 total births, with Kosovo ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Kosovo?

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.

Costa Rica vs Kosovo: Stillbirth rate

Costa Rica

4.5 per 1,000 total births

in 2023

Kosovo

4.6 per 1,000 total births

in 2023

Costa Rica rank

139th

Kosovo rank

136th

Stillbirth rate over time

Costa Rica
Kosovo

How they compare

Kosovo currently reports 4.6 per 1,000 total births against 4.5 per 1,000 total births in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.1 per 1,000 total births.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Kosovo has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 139th and Kosovo ranks 136th of 197 countries.

Kosovo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Costa Rica	Kosovo	Difference	Ahead
2000s	5.03 per 1,000 total births	9.64 per 1,000 total births	4.61 per 1,000 total births	Kosovo
2010s	4.66 per 1,000 total births	6.51 per 1,000 total births	1.85 per 1,000 total births	Kosovo
2020s	4.33 per 1,000 total births	4.75 per 1,000 total births	0.425 per 1,000 total births	Kosovo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher stillbirth rate, Costa Rica or Kosovo?: Kosovo, at 4.6 per 1,000 total births against 4.5 per 1,000 total births in Costa Rica as of 2023.
What is the difference in stillbirth rate between Costa Rica and Kosovo?: 0.1 per 1,000 total births, with Kosovo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Kosovo?: 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Kosovo rank globally for stillbirth rate?: Costa Rica ranks 139th and Kosovo ranks 136th 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: 03 September 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.