Number of stillbirths in Palestine, State of

Palestine, State of: Number of stillbirths was 1,349 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
1,349
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
86th
of 197 countries
All-time high
1,778
in 2001
All-time low
1,349
in 2023
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Number of stillbirths in Palestine, State of, 2000–2023

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2000201120232000: 1.8k2001: 1.8k2002: 1.8k2003: 1.7k2004: 1.7k2005: 1.7k2006: 1.6k2007: 1.6k2008: 1.6k2009: 1.6k2010: 1.6k2011: 1.6k2012: 1.6k2013: 1.6k2014: 1.6k2015: 1.6k2016: 1.5k2017: 1.5k2018: 1.5k2019: 1.4k2020: 1.4k2021: 1.4k2022: 1.4k2023: 1.3k

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

Palestine, State of recorded 1,349 for number of stillbirths in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 13.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of stillbirths in Palestine, State of peaked at 1,778 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 1,349, in 2023.

That places Palestine, State of 86th 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 Palestine, State of, year by year

Annual values for Number of stillbirths in Palestine, State of, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 1,764
2001 1,778 +0.8%
2002 1,775 -0.2%
2003 1,742 -1.9%
2004 1,713 -1.7%
2005 1,678 -2.0%
2006 1,641 -2.2%
2007 1,601 -2.4%
2008 1,596 -0.3%
2009 1,604 +0.5%
2010 1,629 +1.6%
2011 1,602 -1.7%
2012 1,572 -1.9%
2013 1,554 -1.1%
2014 1,554 +0.0%
2015 1,553 -0.1%
2016 1,531 -1.4%
2017 1,497 -2.2%
2018 1,462 -2.3%
2019 1,433 -2.0%
2020 1,405 -2.0%
2021 1,381 -1.7%
2022 1,354 -2.0%
2023 1,349 -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,689 1,596 1,778 10
2010s 1,539 1,433 1,629 10
2020s 1,372 1,349 1,405 4

Countries ranked near Palestine, State of

  1. 83 Tunisia 1,555 compare
  2. 84 Gambia 1,546 compare
  3. 85 Eritrea 1,528 compare
  4. 87 Lesotho 1,292 compare
  5. 88 Azerbaijan 1,275 compare
  6. 89 Nicaragua 1,267 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of stillbirths in Palestine, State of?
Number of stillbirths in Palestine, State of was 1,349 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 Palestine, State of?
The highest recorded value was 1,778 in 2001.
What is the lowest number of stillbirths recorded in Palestine, State of?
The lowest recorded value was 1,349 in 2023.
How does Palestine, State of rank for number of stillbirths?
Palestine, State of ranks 86th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
Is number of stillbirths rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Palestine, State of 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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