Stillbirth rate (per 1000 total births) in Comoros
Comoros: Stillbirth rate was 20.96 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
20.96
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
19th
of 200 countries
All-time high
31.37
in 2000
All-time low
20.96
in 2023
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Stillbirth rate in Comoros, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Comoros recorded 20.96 for stillbirth rate in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stillbirth rate in Comoros peaked at 31.37 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 20.96, in 2023.
Comoros ranks 19th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Stillbirth rate in Comoros, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 31.37 | — |
| 2001 | 29.65 | -5.5% |
| 2002 | 28.14 | -5.1% |
| 2003 | 26.91 | -4.4% |
| 2004 | 26.22 | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 25.81 | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 25.55 | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 25.33 | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 25.05 | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 24.8 | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 24.36 | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 24.01 | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 23.65 | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 23.21 | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 22.95 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 22.69 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 22.45 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 22.18 | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 21.96 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 21.84 | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 21.65 | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 21.41 | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 21.18 | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 20.96 | -1.0% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 20.96 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 14.34, 1.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 20.96 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 18.66, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.89 | 24.8 | 31.37 | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.93 | 21.84 | 24.36 | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.3 | 20.96 | 21.65 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 16 Cote d'Ivoire 22.62 compare
- 17 Sudan 21.51 compare
- 18 Niger 21.44 compare
- 20 Yemen 20.8 compare
- 21 Bangladesh 20.37 compare
- 22 Sierra Leone 20.21 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 827.3 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 136 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.6648 % 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 0.0647 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.6855 % 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 Comoros?
- Stillbirth rate in Comoros was 20.96 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest stillbirth rate recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 31.37 in 2000.
- What is the lowest stillbirth rate recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.96 in 2023.
- How does Comoros rank for stillbirth rate?
- Comoros ranks 19th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is stillbirth rate rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Comoros 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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