Number of stillbirths in Guyana
Guyana: Number of stillbirths was 210 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Number of stillbirths in Guyana, 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
The most recent figure for number of stillbirths in Guyana is 210, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.2% on the previous year and down 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of stillbirths in Guyana peaked at 357 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 210, in 2023.
That places Guyana 135th out of 197 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Number of stillbirths in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 357 | — |
| 2001 | 334 | -6.4% |
| 2002 | 311 | -6.9% |
| 2003 | 293 | -5.8% |
| 2004 | 280 | -4.4% |
| 2005 | 271 | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 268 | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 266 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 263 | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 257 | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 250 | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 246 | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 243 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 243 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 242 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 239 | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 234 | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 230 | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 225 | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 234 | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 223 | -4.7% |
| 2021 | 220 | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 217 | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 210 | -3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 290 | 257 | 357 | 10 |
| 2010s | 238.6 | 225 | 250 | 10 |
| 2020s | 217.5 | 210 | 223 | 4 |
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More health data for Guyana
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.59 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4509 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,225 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 62 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate -0.1943 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.2893 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 0.5309 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.3305 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of stillbirths in Guyana?
- Number of stillbirths in Guyana was 210 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 Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 357 in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of stillbirths recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 210 in 2023.
- How does Guyana rank for number of stillbirths?
- Guyana ranks 135th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of stillbirths rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guyana 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