Number of stillbirths in Estonia
Estonia: Number of stillbirths was 21 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Number of stillbirths in Estonia, 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
Estonia recorded 21 for number of stillbirths in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.5% on the previous year and down 43.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of stillbirths in Estonia peaked at 61 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 21, in 2023.
That places Estonia 177th out of 197 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Number of stillbirths in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 61 | — |
| 2001 | 57 | -6.6% |
| 2002 | 56 | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 54 | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 55 | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 54 | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 53 | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 54 | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 53 | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 51 | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 48 | -5.9% |
| 2011 | 43 | -10.4% |
| 2012 | 39 | -9.3% |
| 2013 | 37 | -5.1% |
| 2014 | 36 | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 36 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 35 | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 33 | -5.7% |
| 2018 | 32 | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 30 | -6.2% |
| 2020 | 27 | -10.0% |
| 2021 | 26 | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 22 | -15.4% |
| 2023 | 21 | -4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54.8 | 51 | 61 | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.9 | 30 | 48 | 10 |
| 2020s | 24 | 21 | 27 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 174 Brunei 27 compare
- 174 Montenegro 27 compare
- 176 Luxembourg 23 compare
- 177 Saint Lucia 21 compare
- 179 Tonga 17 compare
- 180 Barbados 14 compare
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,416 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 3 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -3.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.074 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -2.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.0785 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of stillbirths in Estonia?
- Number of stillbirths in Estonia was 21 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 Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 61 in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of stillbirths recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 21 in 2023.
- How does Estonia rank for number of stillbirths?
- Estonia ranks 177th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of stillbirths rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Estonia 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