Stillbirth rate (per 1000 total births) in Argentina
Argentina: Stillbirth rate was 5.09 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
5.09
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
131st
of 200 countries
All-time high
7.83
in 2000
All-time low
4.84
in 2010
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Stillbirth rate in Argentina, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, stillbirth rate in Argentina stood at 5.09.
That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stillbirth rate in Argentina peaked at 7.83 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 4.84, in 2010.
Argentina ranks 131st of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Stillbirth rate in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7.83 | — |
| 2001 | 7.59 | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 7.31 | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 6.86 | -6.2% |
| 2004 | 6.24 | -9.0% |
| 2005 | 5.83 | -6.5% |
| 2006 | 5.65 | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 5.52 | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 5.38 | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 5.25 | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 4.84 | -7.8% |
| 2011 | 4.86 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 5.08 | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 5.18 | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 5.21 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 5.09 | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 5.21 | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 5.23 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 5.28 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 5.17 | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 5.13 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 5.19 | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 5.23 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 5.09 | -2.6% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 5.09 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.39, 69% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 5.09 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 8.2, 62% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.35 | 5.25 | 7.83 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.12 | 4.84 | 5.28 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.16 | 5.09 | 5.23 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
More health data for Argentina
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.58 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6333 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,462 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 684 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0269 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stillbirth rate in Argentina?
- Stillbirth rate in Argentina was 5.09 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest stillbirth rate recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 7.83 in 2000.
- What is the lowest stillbirth rate recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.84 in 2010.
- How does Argentina rank for stillbirth rate?
- Argentina ranks 131st out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is stillbirth rate rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Stillbirth rate (per 1000 total births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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