Number of stillbirths in Montenegro
Montenegro: Number of stillbirths was 27 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Number of stillbirths in Montenegro, 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 Montenegro is 27, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is down 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of stillbirths in Montenegro peaked at 47 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 27, in 2021.
Montenegro ranks 174th of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Number of stillbirths in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 47 | — |
| 2001 | 46 | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 45 | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 44 | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 41 | -6.8% |
| 2005 | 38 | -7.3% |
| 2006 | 38 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 38 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 40 | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 41 | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 36 | -12.2% |
| 2011 | 35 | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 36 | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 36 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 35 | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 34 | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 33 | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 31 | -6.1% |
| 2018 | 29 | -6.5% |
| 2019 | 29 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 28 | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 27 | -3.6% |
| 2022 | 27 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 27 | +0.0% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 27 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 871, 3% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 27 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 220, 12% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.8 | 38 | 47 | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.4 | 29 | 36 | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.25 | 27 | 28 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
- 171 Kiribati 30 compare
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- 174 Brunei 27 compare
- 176 Luxembourg 23 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 0.1184 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0271 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0291 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of stillbirths in Montenegro?
- Number of stillbirths in Montenegro was 27 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 Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 47 in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of stillbirths recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 27 in 2021.
- How does Montenegro rank for number of stillbirths?
- Montenegro ranks 174th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of stillbirths rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Montenegro 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