Stillbirth rate current trends in Democratic Republic of Congo

Democratic Republic of Congo: Stillbirth rate current trends was 22.61 in 2030. ▼ Falling

Latest (2030)
22.61
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
10th
of 200 countries
All-time high
25.37
in 2024
All-time low
22.61
in 2030
Years of data
7
2024–2030

Stillbirth rate current trends in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2024–2030

01020302024202720302024: 25.42025: 24.92026: 24.42027: 242028: 23.52029: 232030: 22.6

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2030, stillbirth rate current trends in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at 22.61. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 10.9% over ten years.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 10th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Stillbirth rate current trends in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year

Annual values for Stillbirth rate current trends in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2024 to 2030.
Year Value Change
2024 25.37 —
2025 24.89 -1.9%
2026 24.42 -1.9%
2027 23.95 -1.9%
2028 23.5 -1.9%
2029 23.05 -1.9%
2030 22.61 -1.9%

Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries

  • Democratic Republic of Congo's 22.61 is above the median for low income countries, which is 19.05, 1.2× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Democratic Republic of Congo's 22.61 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 16.93, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 24.2 23.05 25.37 6
2030s 22.61 22.61 22.61 1

Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo

  1. 7 Guinea-Bissau 24.44 compare
  2. 8 Afghanistan 24.19 compare
  3. 9 Pakistan 24.17 compare
  4. 11 Nigeria 22.13 compare
  5. 12 Liberia 21.3 compare
  6. 13 Guinea 21.17 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is stillbirth rate current trends in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Stillbirth rate current trends in Democratic Republic of Congo was 22.61 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest stillbirth rate current trends recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The highest recorded value was 25.37 in 2024.
What is the lowest stillbirth rate current trends recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 22.61 in 2030.
How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for stillbirth rate current trends?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 10th out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
Is stillbirth rate current trends rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Stillbirth rate current trends. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Stillbirth rate current trends
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 1,484 data points, 2024–2030
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