Which has higher stillbirth rate, Jamaica or Lao People's Democratic Republic?

Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 14.3 per 1,000 total births against 13.7 per 1,000 total births in Jamaica as of 2023.

What is the difference in stillbirth rate between Jamaica and Lao People's Democratic Republic?

0.6 per 1,000 total births, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Lao People's Democratic Republic?

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.

Jamaica vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Stillbirth rate

Jamaica

13.7 per 1,000 total births

in 2023

Lao People's Democratic Republic

14.3 per 1,000 total births

in 2023

Jamaica rank

52nd

Lao People's Democratic Republic rank

49th

Stillbirth rate over time

Jamaica
Lao People's Democratic Republic

How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 14.3 per 1,000 total births against 13.7 per 1,000 total births in Jamaica, a difference of 0.6 per 1,000 total births.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Lao People's Democratic Republic has been ahead every year.

Jamaica ranks 52nd and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 49th of 197 countries.

Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Jamaica	Lao People's Democratic Republic	Difference	Ahead
2000s	17.47 per 1,000 total births	25.09 per 1,000 total births	7.62 per 1,000 total births	Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s	14.6 per 1,000 total births	17.37 per 1,000 total births	2.77 per 1,000 total births	Lao People's Democratic Republic
2020s	13.62 per 1,000 total births	14.6 per 1,000 total births	0.975 per 1,000 total births	Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher stillbirth rate, Jamaica or Lao People's Democratic Republic?: Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 14.3 per 1,000 total births against 13.7 per 1,000 total births in Jamaica as of 2023.
What is the difference in stillbirth rate between Jamaica and Lao People's Democratic Republic?: 0.6 per 1,000 total births, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Lao People's Democratic Republic?: 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Jamaica and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for stillbirth rate?: Jamaica ranks 52nd and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 49th 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.