Stillbirth rate in Angola
Angola: Stillbirth rate was 19.9 per 1,000 total births in 2023. ▼ Falling
Stillbirth rate in Angola, 2000–2023
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. Measured in per 1,000 total births.
Analysis
In 2023, stillbirth rate in Angola stood at 19.9 per 1,000 total births.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stillbirth rate in Angola peaked at 28.8 per 1,000 total births in 2000 and was at its lowest, 19.5 per 1,000 total births, in 2016.
Angola ranks 23rd of 197 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Stillbirth rate in Angola, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 total births | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 28.8 per 1,000 total births | — |
| 2001 | 27.9 per 1,000 total births | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 27 per 1,000 total births | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 26.1 per 1,000 total births | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 25.2 per 1,000 total births | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 24.3 per 1,000 total births | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 23.3 per 1,000 total births | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 22.6 per 1,000 total births | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 22 per 1,000 total births | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 21.6 per 1,000 total births | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 21.4 per 1,000 total births | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 21.1 per 1,000 total births | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 20.8 per 1,000 total births | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 20.4 per 1,000 total births | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 19.9 per 1,000 total births | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 19.6 per 1,000 total births | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 19.5 per 1,000 total births | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 19.5 per 1,000 total births | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 19.5 per 1,000 total births | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 19.7 per 1,000 total births | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 19.9 per 1,000 total births | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 19.9 per 1,000 total births | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 19.9 per 1,000 total births | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 19.9 per 1,000 total births | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.88 per 1,000 total births | 21.6 per 1,000 total births | 28.8 per 1,000 total births | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.14 per 1,000 total births | 19.5 per 1,000 total births | 21.4 per 1,000 total births | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.9 per 1,000 total births | 19.9 per 1,000 total births | 19.9 per 1,000 total births | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is stillbirth rate in Angola?
- Stillbirth rate in Angola was 19.9 per 1,000 total births 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 stillbirth rate recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 28.8 per 1,000 total births in 2000.
- What is the lowest stillbirth rate recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.5 per 1,000 total births in 2016.
- How does Angola rank for stillbirth rate?
- Angola ranks 23rd out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is stillbirth rate rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Angola 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 Stillbirth rate (per 1,000 total births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Stillbirth rate is the number of fetal deaths at 28 weeks or more of gestation per 1,000 total births. Total birth is the sum of stillbirths (as just defined) and live births.