Stillbirth rate in Palestine

Palestine: Stillbirth rate was 9.13 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
9.13
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
9th
of 20 countries
All-time high
14.32
in 2000
All-time low
9.13
in 2023
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Stillbirth rate in Palestine, 2000–2023

0510152000201120232000: 14.32001: 14.22002: 14.12003: 13.82004: 13.52005: 13.12006: 12.72007: 12.42008: 12.22009: 11.92010: 11.62011: 11.32012: 11.12013: 10.82014: 10.62015: 10.32016: 10.12017: 9.92018: 9.82019: 9.62020: 9.52021: 9.32022: 9.22023: 9.1

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for stillbirth rate in Palestine is 9.13, measured 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 15.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, stillbirth rate in Palestine peaked at 14.32 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 9.13, in 2023.

That places Palestine 9th out of 20 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.

Stillbirth rate in Palestine, year by year

Annual values for Stillbirth rate in Palestine, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 14.32
2001 14.22 -0.7%
2002 14.07 -1.0%
2003 13.81 -1.8%
2004 13.47 -2.5%
2005 13.09 -2.8%
2006 12.74 -2.7%
2007 12.42 -2.5%
2008 12.15 -2.2%
2009 11.88 -2.2%
2010 11.61 -2.3%
2011 11.29 -2.7%
2012 11.05 -2.1%
2013 10.83 -2.0%
2014 10.62 -1.9%
2015 10.34 -2.6%
2016 10.14 -2.0%
2017 9.94 -1.9%
2018 9.78 -1.6%
2019 9.63 -1.5%
2020 9.5 -1.4%
2021 9.35 -1.6%
2022 9.17 -1.9%
2023 9.13 -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 13.22 11.88 14.32 10
2010s 10.52 9.63 11.61 10
2020s 9.29 9.13 9.5 4

Countries ranked near Palestine

  1. 6 Iraq 10.84 compare
  2. 7 Lebanon 9.46 compare
  3. 8 Tunisia 9.19 compare
  4. 10 Algeria 8.81 compare
  5. 11 Egypt 8.43 compare
  6. 12 Jordan 7.23 compare

See the full ranking of 23 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is stillbirth rate in Palestine?
Stillbirth rate in Palestine was 9.13 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest stillbirth rate recorded in Palestine?
The highest recorded value was 14.32 in 2000.
What is the lowest stillbirth rate recorded in Palestine?
The lowest recorded value was 9.13 in 2023.
How does Palestine rank for stillbirth rate?
Palestine ranks 9th out of 20 countries with data for 2023.
Is stillbirth rate rising or falling in Palestine?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Palestine data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Stillbirth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Stillbirth rate
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
23 places, 552 data points, 2000–2023
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