Republic of Korea vs Singapore: Stillbirth rate
Republic of Korea
1.7 per 1,000 total births
in 2023
Singapore
1.8 per 1,000 total births
in 2023
Republic of Korea rank
195th
Singapore rank
194th
Stillbirth rate over time
- Republic of Korea
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 1.8 per 1,000 total births against 1.7 per 1,000 total births in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.1 per 1,000 total births.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.1 times Republic of Korea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Republic of Korea ahead.
Republic of Korea ranks 195th and Singapore ranks 194th of 197 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.65 per 1,000 total births | 2.61 per 1,000 total births | 0.04 per 1,000 total births | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 1.9 per 1,000 total births | 2.23 per 1,000 total births | 0.33 per 1,000 total births | Singapore |
| 2020s | 1.7 per 1,000 total births | 1.88 per 1,000 total births | 0.175 per 1,000 total births | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher stillbirth rate, Republic of Korea or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 1.8 per 1,000 total births against 1.7 per 1,000 total births in Republic of Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in stillbirth rate between Republic of Korea and Singapore?
- 0.1 per 1,000 total births, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Singapore?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Republic of Korea and Singapore rank globally for stillbirth rate?
- Republic of Korea ranks 195th and Singapore ranks 194th 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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About this data
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.