What is the difference in stillbirth rate between Cyprus and Malta?

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

How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Malta?

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.

Cyprus vs Malta: Stillbirth rate

Cyprus

2.9 per 1,000 total births

in 2023

Malta

2.8 per 1,000 total births

in 2023

Cyprus rank

162nd

Malta rank

163rd

Stillbirth rate over time

Cyprus
Malta

How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 2.9 per 1,000 total births against 2.8 per 1,000 total births in Malta, a difference of 0.1 per 1,000 total births.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cyprus ahead.

Cyprus ranks 162nd and Malta ranks 163rd of 197 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cyprus	Malta	Difference	Ahead
2000s	3.52 per 1,000 total births	3.63 per 1,000 total births	0.11 per 1,000 total births	Malta
2010s	2.78 per 1,000 total births	3.27 per 1,000 total births	0.49 per 1,000 total births	Malta
2020s	2.85 per 1,000 total births	2.9 per 1,000 total births	0.05 per 1,000 total births	Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher stillbirth rate, Cyprus or Malta?: Cyprus, at 2.9 per 1,000 total births against 2.8 per 1,000 total births in Malta as of 2023.
What is the difference in stillbirth rate between Cyprus and Malta?: 0.1 per 1,000 total births, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Malta?: 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Cyprus and Malta rank globally for stillbirth rate?: Cyprus ranks 162nd and Malta ranks 163rd 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.