Stillbirth rate in Comoros
Comoros: Stillbirth rate was 21 per 1,000 total births in 2023. ▼ Falling
Stillbirth rate in Comoros, 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
Comoros recorded 21 per 1,000 total births for stillbirth rate in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stillbirth rate in Comoros peaked at 31.4 per 1,000 total births in 2000 and was at its lowest, 21 per 1,000 total births, in 2023.
That places Comoros 19th out of 197 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.88 per 1,000 total births | 24.8 per 1,000 total births | 31.4 per 1,000 total births | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.94 per 1,000 total births | 21.8 per 1,000 total births | 24.4 per 1,000 total births | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.32 per 1,000 total births | 21 per 1,000 total births | 21.7 per 1,000 total births | 4 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 16 Côte d'Ivoire 22.6 per 1,000 total births compare
- 17 Sudan 21.5 per 1,000 total births compare
- 18 Niger 21.4 per 1,000 total births compare
- 20 Yemen 20.8 per 1,000 total births compare
- 21 Bangladesh 20.4 per 1,000 total births compare
- 22 Sierra Leone 20.2 per 1,000 total births compare
More health data for Comoros
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.16 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8656 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 827.3 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 136 (2100)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 1.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.5028 units per person (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 7,572 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stillbirth rate in Comoros?
- Stillbirth rate in Comoros was 21 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 Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 31.4 per 1,000 total births in 2000.
- What is the lowest stillbirth rate recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 21 per 1,000 total births in 2023.
- How does Comoros rank for stillbirth rate?
- Comoros ranks 19th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is stillbirth rate rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Comoros 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.