Number of stillbirths in Pre-demographic dividend

Pre-demographic dividend: Number of stillbirths was 816,364 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
816,364
Change on year
up 0.5%
Rank
11th
of 41 groups
All-time high
816,364
in 2023
All-time low
756,832
in 2004
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Number of stillbirths in Pre-demographic dividend, 2000–2023

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k2000201120232000: 771.2k2001: 766.8k2002: 761.5k2003: 759.0k2004: 756.8k2005: 757.3k2006: 758.2k2007: 759.1k2008: 762.4k2009: 770.1k2010: 778.8k2011: 790.2k2012: 798.4k2013: 804.4k2014: 810.1k2015: 810.7k2016: 809.0k2017: 810.4k2018: 809.4k2019: 807.4k2020: 805.7k2021: 809.1k2022: 812.3k2023: 816.4k

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 Pre-demographic dividend stood at 816,364. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of stillbirths in Pre-demographic dividend peaked at 816,364 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 756,832, in 2004.

That places Pre-demographic dividend 11th out of 41 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Number of stillbirths in Pre-demographic dividend, year by year

Annual values for Number of stillbirths in Pre-demographic dividend, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 771,245
2001 766,823 -0.6%
2002 761,463 -0.7%
2003 759,007 -0.3%
2004 756,832 -0.3%
2005 757,299 +0.1%
2006 758,179 +0.1%
2007 759,066 +0.1%
2008 762,403 +0.4%
2009 770,065 +1.0%
2010 778,829 +1.1%
2011 790,162 +1.5%
2012 798,379 +1.0%
2013 804,380 +0.8%
2014 810,137 +0.7%
2015 810,733 +0.1%
2016 809,041 -0.2%
2017 810,402 +0.2%
2018 809,368 -0.1%
2019 807,414 -0.2%
2020 805,713 -0.2%
2021 809,120 +0.4%
2022 812,264 +0.4%
2023 816,364 +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 762,238 756,832 771,245 10
2010s 802,884 778,829 810,733 10
2020s 810,865 805,713 816,364 4

Countries ranked near Pre-demographic dividend

  1. 8 Afghanistan 42,352 compare
  2. 9 China 41,750 compare
  3. 10 Indonesia 37,644 compare
  4. 11 Sudan 36,973 compare
  5. 12 Yemen 29,458 compare
  6. 13 Somalia 28,523 compare
  7. 14 Angola 27,987 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of stillbirths in Pre-demographic dividend?
Number of stillbirths in Pre-demographic dividend was 816,364 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 Pre-demographic dividend?
The highest recorded value was 816,364 in 2023.
What is the lowest number of stillbirths recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 756,832 in 2004.
How does Pre-demographic dividend rank for number of stillbirths?
Pre-demographic dividend ranks 11th out of 41 groups with data for 2023.
Is number of stillbirths rising or falling in Pre-demographic dividend?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Pre-demographic dividend 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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Indicator
Number of stillbirths
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 5,760 data points, 2000–2023
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