What is the difference in stillbirth rate between Euro area and Mauritania?

14.12 per 1,000 total births, with Mauritania ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and Mauritania?

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.

Euro area vs Mauritania: Stillbirth rate (per 1,000 total births)

Euro area

2.78 per 1,000 total births

in 2023

Mauritania

16.9 per 1,000 total births

in 2023

Euro area rank

40th

Mauritania rank

40th

Stillbirth rate (per 1,000 total births) over time

Euro area
Mauritania

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 16.9 per 1,000 total births against 2.78 per 1,000 total births in Euro area, a difference of 14.12 per 1,000 total births.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 6.1 times Euro area's.

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

Euro area ranks 40th and Mauritania ranks 40th of 43 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Euro area	Mauritania	Difference	Ahead
2000s	3.34 per 1,000 total births	23.71 per 1,000 total births	20.37 per 1,000 total births	Mauritania
2010s	2.75 per 1,000 total births	18.45 per 1,000 total births	15.7 per 1,000 total births	Mauritania
2020s	2.75 per 1,000 total births	17.12 per 1,000 total births	14.37 per 1,000 total births	Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher stillbirth rate, Euro area or Mauritania?: Mauritania, at 16.9 per 1,000 total births against 2.78 per 1,000 total births in Euro area as of 2023.
What is the difference in stillbirth rate between Euro area and Mauritania?: 14.12 per 1,000 total births, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and Mauritania?: 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Euro area and Mauritania rank globally for stillbirth rate?: Euro area ranks 40th and Mauritania ranks 40th 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: 29 October 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.