Stillbirth maintained projection in Zambia
Zambia: Stillbirth maintained projection was 9,428 in 2030. ▬ Flat
Latest (2030)
9,428
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
37th
of 200 countries
All-time high
9,738
in 2024
All-time low
9,428
in 2030
Years of data
7
2024–2030
Stillbirth maintained projection in Zambia, 2024–2030
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2030, stillbirth maintained projection in Zambia stood at 9,428. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 3.2% over ten years.
Zambia ranks 37th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Stillbirth maintained projection in Zambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 9,738 | — |
| 2025 | 9,700 | -0.4% |
| 2026 | 9,670 | -0.3% |
| 2027 | 9,625 | -0.5% |
| 2028 | 9,533 | -1.0% |
| 2029 | 9,495 | -0.4% |
| 2030 | 9,428 | -0.7% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 9,428 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4,133, 2.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 9,428 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 9,370, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 9,627 | 9,495 | 9,738 | 6 |
| 2030s | 9,428 | 9,428 | 9,428 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 34 South Sudan 10,100 compare
- 35 Zimbabwe 10,040 compare
- 36 Myanmar 10,017 compare
- 38 United States 9,375 compare
- 39 Senegal 9,311 compare
- 40 Central African Republic 8,587 compare
More health data for Zambia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.09 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7971 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 809.3 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 8,894 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0743 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stillbirth maintained projection in Zambia?
- Stillbirth maintained projection in Zambia was 9,428 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest stillbirth maintained projection recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 9,738 in 2024.
- What is the lowest stillbirth maintained projection recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,428 in 2030.
- How does Zambia rank for stillbirth maintained projection?
- Zambia ranks 37th out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
- Is stillbirth maintained projection rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Stillbirth maintained projection. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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