Nigeria vs Southern Asia: Stillbirth rate

Nigeria
23.88
in 2023
Southern Asia
15.99
in 2023
Nigeria rank
12th
Southern Asia rank
10th

Stillbirth rate over time

  • Nigeria
  • Southern Asia
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 23.88 against 15.99 in Southern Asia, a difference of 7.89.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.5 times Southern Asia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Southern Asia ahead.

Nigeria ranks 12th and Southern Asia ranks 10th of 201 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 2 and Southern Asia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Southern Asia Difference Ahead
2000s 28.29 28.61 0.3201 Southern Asia
2010s 26.39 21.12 5.26 Nigeria
2020s 24.41 16.73 7.68 Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher stillbirth rate, Nigeria or Southern Asia?
Nigeria, at 23.88 against 15.99 in Southern Asia as of 2023.
What is the difference in stillbirth rate between Nigeria and Southern Asia?
7.89, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Southern Asia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Nigeria and Southern Asia rank globally for stillbirth rate?
Nigeria ranks 12th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Stillbirth rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 5,640 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed