What is the difference in stillbirth rate between South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and Yemen?

7.94 per 1,000 total births, with Yemen ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and Yemen?

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.

South Asia (IDA & IBRD) vs Yemen: Stillbirth rate

South Asia (IDA & IBRD)

12.86 per 1,000 total births

in 2023

Yemen

20.8 per 1,000 total births

in 2023

South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank

21st

Yemen rank

20th

Stillbirth rate over time

South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
Yemen

How they compare

Yemen currently reports 20.8 per 1,000 total births against 12.86 per 1,000 total births in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 7.94 per 1,000 total births.

That makes Yemen's figure about 1.6 times South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ahead.

South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 21st and Yemen ranks 20th of 43 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, South Asia (IDA & IBRD) averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	South Asia (IDA & IBRD)	Yemen	Difference	Ahead
2000s	27.05 per 1,000 total births	24.81 per 1,000 total births	2.24 per 1,000 total births	South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
2010s	18.58 per 1,000 total births	22.22 per 1,000 total births	3.64 per 1,000 total births	Yemen
2020s	13.69 per 1,000 total births	21.2 per 1,000 total births	7.51 per 1,000 total births	Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher stillbirth rate, South Asia (IDA & IBRD) or Yemen?: Yemen, at 20.8 per 1,000 total births against 12.86 per 1,000 total births in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) as of 2023.
What is the difference in stillbirth rate between South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and Yemen?: 7.94 per 1,000 total births, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and Yemen?: 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and Yemen rank globally for stillbirth rate?: South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 21st and Yemen ranks 20th of 43 groups.
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

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.