Stillbirth rate current trends in South Africa
South Africa: Stillbirth rate current trends was 18.14 in 2030. ▬ Flat
Latest (2030)
18.14
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
22nd
of 200 countries
All-time high
18.63
in 2024
All-time low
18.14
in 2030
Years of data
7
2024–2030
Stillbirth rate current trends in South Africa, 2024–2030
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
South Africa recorded 18.14 for stillbirth rate current trends in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.
That places South Africa 22nd out of 200 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 18.43 | 18.22 | 18.63 | 6 |
| 2030s | 18.14 | 18.14 | 18.14 | 1 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.2 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.1386 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,152 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 3,333 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 4.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0689 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 1.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5134 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stillbirth rate current trends in South Africa?
- Stillbirth rate current trends in South Africa was 18.14 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest stillbirth rate current trends recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 18.63 in 2024.
- What is the lowest stillbirth rate current trends recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.14 in 2030.
- How does South Africa rank for stillbirth rate current trends?
- South Africa ranks 22nd out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
- Is stillbirth rate current trends rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this South Africa 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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