Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) vs Somalia: Stillbirth rate

Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
19.7
in 2023
Somalia
34.9
in 2023
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) rank
3rd
Somalia rank
1st

Stillbirth rate over time

  • Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Somalia currently reports 34.9 against 19.7 in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region), a difference of 15.2.

That makes Somalia's figure about 1.8 times Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)'s.

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

Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 3rd and Somalia ranks 1st of 11 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) Somalia Difference Ahead
2000s 26.63 41.27 14.64 Somalia
2010s 22.17 36.38 14.2 Somalia
2020s 20.12 34.96 14.83 Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher stillbirth rate, Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) or Somalia?
Somalia, at 34.9 against 19.7 in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) as of 2023.
What is the difference in stillbirth rate between Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) and Somalia?
15.2, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) and Somalia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) and Somalia rank globally for stillbirth rate?
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 3rd and Somalia ranks 1st of 11 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Stillbirth rate (per 1000 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 1000 total births)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
213 places, 5,112 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed