Number of stillbirths in Angola
Angola: Number of stillbirths was 27,987 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Number of stillbirths in Angola, 2000–2023
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.
Analysis
In 2023, number of stillbirths in Angola stood at 27,987. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 19.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of stillbirths in Angola peaked at 27,987 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 22,021, in 2006.
That places Angola 14th out of 197 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Number of stillbirths in Angola, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 22,532 | — |
| 2001 | 22,508 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 22,476 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 22,411 | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 22,359 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 22,228 | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 22,021 | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 22,026 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 22,119 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 22,342 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 22,724 | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 23,045 | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 23,314 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 23,424 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 23,489 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 23,611 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 23,887 | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 24,377 | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 24,955 | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 25,733 | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 26,599 | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 27,170 | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 27,605 | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 27,987 | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22,302 | 22,021 | 22,532 | 10 |
| 2010s | 23,856 | 22,724 | 25,733 | 10 |
| 2020s | 27,340 | 26,599 | 27,987 | 4 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths 31,754 (2100)
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- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.2192 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 2.49 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of stillbirths in Angola?
- Number of stillbirths in Angola was 27,987 in 2023, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest number of stillbirths recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 27,987 in 2023.
- What is the lowest number of stillbirths recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 22,021 in 2006.
- How does Angola rank for number of stillbirths?
- Angola ranks 14th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of stillbirths rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures 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 part of Number of stillbirths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of fetal deaths at 28 weeks or more of gestation