Stillbirth rate in Cook Islands

Cook Islands: Stillbirth rate was 6.59 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
6.59
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
117th
of 199 countries
All-time high
10.5
in 2000
All-time low
6.59
in 2023
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Stillbirth rate in Cook Islands, 2000–2023

02.557.5102000201120232000: 10.52001: 10.22002: 9.92003: 9.62004: 9.42005: 9.22006: 8.92007: 8.62008: 8.32009: 82010: 7.82011: 7.62012: 7.42013: 7.32014: 7.22015: 7.12016: 72017: 6.92018: 6.82019: 6.82020: 6.72021: 6.72022: 6.72023: 6.6

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2023, stillbirth rate in Cook Islands stood at 6.59. 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 9.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, stillbirth rate in Cook Islands peaked at 10.5 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 6.59, in 2023.

That places Cook Islands 117th out of 199 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Stillbirth rate in Cook Islands, year by year

Annual values for Stillbirth rate (per 1000 total births) in Cook Islands, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 10.5
2001 10.17 -3.1%
2002 9.9 -2.7%
2003 9.64 -2.6%
2004 9.4 -2.5%
2005 9.17 -2.4%
2006 8.88 -3.2%
2007 8.56 -3.6%
2008 8.25 -3.6%
2009 7.98 -3.3%
2010 7.76 -2.8%
2011 7.56 -2.6%
2012 7.39 -2.2%
2013 7.26 -1.7%
2014 7.17 -1.3%
2015 7.08 -1.3%
2016 7 -1.0%
2017 6.93 -1.1%
2018 6.84 -1.2%
2019 6.76 -1.2%
2020 6.71 -0.7%
2021 6.69 -0.4%
2022 6.65 -0.5%
2023 6.59 -0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.24 7.98 10.5 10
2010s 7.18 6.76 7.76 10
2020s 6.66 6.59 6.71 4

Countries ranked near Cook Islands

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  4. 118 Viet Nam 6.51 compare
  5. 119 British Virgin Islands 6.5 compare
  6. 120 Peru 6.49 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is stillbirth rate in Cook Islands?
Stillbirth rate in Cook Islands was 6.59 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest stillbirth rate recorded in Cook Islands?
The highest recorded value was 10.5 in 2000.
What is the lowest stillbirth rate recorded in Cook Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 6.59 in 2023.
How does Cook Islands rank for stillbirth rate?
Cook Islands ranks 117th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
Is stillbirth rate rising or falling in Cook Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cook Islands 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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Indicator
Stillbirth rate (per 1000 total births)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
211 places, 5,064 data points, 2000–2023
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