Afghanistan vs Southern Asia: Stillbirth rate
Afghanistan
28.02
in 2023
Southern Asia
15.99
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
7th
Southern Asia rank
10th
Stillbirth rate over time
- Afghanistan
- Southern Asia
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 28.02 against 15.99 in Southern Asia, a difference of 12.03.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.8 times Southern Asia's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 7th and Southern Asia ranks 10th of 201 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Southern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36 | 28.61 | 7.39 | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 29.43 | 21.12 | 8.31 | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 28.07 | 16.73 | 11.34 | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher stillbirth rate, Afghanistan or Southern Asia?
- Afghanistan, at 28.02 against 15.99 in Southern Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in stillbirth rate between Afghanistan and Southern Asia?
- 12.03, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Southern Asia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Southern Asia rank globally for stillbirth rate?
- Afghanistan ranks 7th and Southern Asia ranks 10th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Stillbirth rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.