What is the difference in stillbirth rate between Saudi Arabia and Uruguay?

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

How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Uruguay?

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.

Saudi Arabia vs Uruguay: Stillbirth rate

Saudi Arabia

4 per 1,000 total births

in 2023

Uruguay

4.2 per 1,000 total births

in 2023

Saudi Arabia rank

146th

Uruguay rank

145th

Stillbirth rate over time

Saudi Arabia
Uruguay

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 4.2 per 1,000 total births against 4 per 1,000 total births in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.2 per 1,000 total births.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Saudi Arabia ranks 146th and Uruguay ranks 145th of 197 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Saudi Arabia	Uruguay	Difference	Ahead
2000s	6.92 per 1,000 total births	6.39 per 1,000 total births	0.53 per 1,000 total births	Saudi Arabia
2010s	5.03 per 1,000 total births	4.61 per 1,000 total births	0.42 per 1,000 total births	Saudi Arabia
2020s	4.15 per 1,000 total births	4.25 per 1,000 total births	0.1 per 1,000 total births	Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher stillbirth rate, Saudi Arabia or Uruguay?: Uruguay, at 4.2 per 1,000 total births against 4 per 1,000 total births in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
What is the difference in stillbirth rate between Saudi Arabia and Uruguay?: 0.2 per 1,000 total births, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Uruguay?: 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Saudi Arabia and Uruguay rank globally for stillbirth rate?: Saudi Arabia ranks 146th and Uruguay ranks 145th 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.