What is the difference in stillbirth rate between Kiribati and Samoa?

0.2 per 1,000 total births, with Kiribati ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Samoa?

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.

Kiribati vs Samoa: Stillbirth rate

Kiribati

8.6 per 1,000 total births

in 2023

Samoa

8.4 per 1,000 total births

in 2023

Kiribati rank

91st

Samoa rank

92nd

Stillbirth rate over time

Kiribati
Samoa

How they compare

Kiribati currently reports 8.6 per 1,000 total births against 8.4 per 1,000 total births in Samoa, a difference of 0.2 per 1,000 total births.

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

Kiribati ranks 91st and Samoa ranks 92nd of 197 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kiribati	Samoa	Difference	Ahead
2000s	12.33 per 1,000 total births	10.23 per 1,000 total births	2.1 per 1,000 total births	Kiribati
2010s	10.11 per 1,000 total births	9.32 per 1,000 total births	0.79 per 1,000 total births	Kiribati
2020s	8.85 per 1,000 total births	8.62 per 1,000 total births	0.225 per 1,000 total births	Kiribati

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher stillbirth rate, Kiribati or Samoa?: Kiribati, at 8.6 per 1,000 total births against 8.4 per 1,000 total births in Samoa as of 2023.
What is the difference in stillbirth rate between Kiribati and Samoa?: 0.2 per 1,000 total births, with Kiribati ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Samoa?: 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Kiribati and Samoa rank globally for stillbirth rate?: Kiribati ranks 91st and Samoa ranks 92nd 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.