What is the difference in stillbirth rate between East Asia & Pacific and Gambia?

11.7 per 1,000 total births, with Gambia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Gambia?

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.

East Asia & Pacific vs Gambia: Stillbirth rate

East Asia & Pacific

6.8 per 1,000 total births

in 2023

Gambia

18.5 per 1,000 total births

in 2023

East Asia & Pacific rank

32nd

Gambia rank

32nd

Stillbirth rate over time

East Asia & Pacific
Gambia

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 18.5 per 1,000 total births against 6.8 per 1,000 total births in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 11.7 per 1,000 total births.

That makes Gambia's figure about 2.7 times East Asia & Pacific's.

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

East Asia & Pacific ranks 32nd and Gambia ranks 32nd of 43 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	East Asia & Pacific	Gambia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	12.68 per 1,000 total births	23.36 per 1,000 total births	10.68 per 1,000 total births	Gambia
2010s	8.42 per 1,000 total births	21.38 per 1,000 total births	12.96 per 1,000 total births	Gambia
2020s	6.9 per 1,000 total births	18.85 per 1,000 total births	11.95 per 1,000 total births	Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher stillbirth rate, East Asia & Pacific or Gambia?: Gambia, at 18.5 per 1,000 total births against 6.8 per 1,000 total births in East Asia & Pacific as of 2023.
What is the difference in stillbirth rate between East Asia & Pacific and Gambia?: 11.7 per 1,000 total births, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Gambia?: 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do East Asia & Pacific and Gambia rank globally for stillbirth rate?: East Asia & Pacific ranks 32nd and Gambia ranks 32nd of 43 groups.
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.