What is the difference in stillbirth rate between Ethiopia and Guinea-Bissau?

0.6 per 1,000 total births, with Ethiopia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Guinea-Bissau?

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.

Ethiopia vs Guinea-Bissau: Stillbirth rate

Ethiopia

29.7 per 1,000 total births

in 2023

Guinea-Bissau

29.1 per 1,000 total births

in 2023

Ethiopia rank

3rd

Guinea-Bissau rank

5th

Stillbirth rate over time

Ethiopia
Guinea-Bissau

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 29.7 per 1,000 total births against 29.1 per 1,000 total births in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.6 per 1,000 total births.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 3rd and Guinea-Bissau ranks 5th of 197 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Guinea-Bissau in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ethiopia	Guinea-Bissau	Difference	Ahead
2000s	41.98 per 1,000 total births	44.47 per 1,000 total births	2.49 per 1,000 total births	Guinea-Bissau
2010s	34.41 per 1,000 total births	33.85 per 1,000 total births	0.56 per 1,000 total births	Ethiopia
2020s	29.82 per 1,000 total births	29.68 per 1,000 total births	0.15 per 1,000 total births	Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher stillbirth rate, Ethiopia or Guinea-Bissau?: Ethiopia, at 29.7 per 1,000 total births against 29.1 per 1,000 total births in Guinea-Bissau as of 2023.
What is the difference in stillbirth rate between Ethiopia and Guinea-Bissau?: 0.6 per 1,000 total births, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Guinea-Bissau?: 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Ethiopia and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for stillbirth rate?: Ethiopia ranks 3rd and Guinea-Bissau ranks 5th 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.