Samoa vs Tuvalu: Stillbirth rate
Samoa
8.4 per 1,000 total births
in 2023
Tuvalu
8.7 per 1,000 total births
in 2023
Samoa rank
92nd
Tuvalu rank
90th
Stillbirth rate over time
- Samoa
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Tuvalu currently reports 8.7 per 1,000 total births against 8.4 per 1,000 total births in Samoa, a difference of 0.3 per 1,000 total births.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Tuvalu has been ahead every year.
Samoa ranks 92nd and Tuvalu ranks 90th of 197 countries.
Tuvalu has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.23 per 1,000 total births | 13.98 per 1,000 total births | 3.75 per 1,000 total births | Tuvalu |
| 2010s | 9.32 per 1,000 total births | 10.47 per 1,000 total births | 1.15 per 1,000 total births | Tuvalu |
| 2020s | 8.62 per 1,000 total births | 8.93 per 1,000 total births | 0.3 per 1,000 total births | Tuvalu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher stillbirth rate, Samoa or Tuvalu?
- Tuvalu, at 8.7 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 Samoa and Tuvalu?
- 0.3 per 1,000 total births, with Tuvalu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Tuvalu?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Samoa and Tuvalu rank globally for stillbirth rate?
- Samoa ranks 92nd and Tuvalu ranks 90th 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.