Stillbirth rate in Eritrea

Eritrea: Stillbirth rate was 15.19 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
15.19
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
45th
of 199 countries
All-time high
23.17
in 2000
All-time low
15.19
in 2023
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Stillbirth rate in Eritrea, 2000–2023

05101520252000201120232000: 23.22001: 22.22002: 21.52003: 21.22004: 20.82005: 20.52006: 202007: 19.62008: 19.12009: 18.72010: 18.22011: 17.82012: 17.52013: 17.32014: 172015: 16.82016: 16.62017: 16.32018: 16.12019: 15.92020: 15.72021: 15.52022: 15.42023: 15.2

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Eritrea recorded 15.19 for stillbirth rate in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 11.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, stillbirth rate in Eritrea peaked at 23.17 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 15.19, in 2023.

Eritrea ranks 45th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 20.67 18.69 23.17 10
2010s 16.96 15.88 18.21 10
2020s 15.43 15.19 15.69 4

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 42 Namibia 16.21 compare
  2. 43 Rwanda 16.18 compare
  3. 44 Malawi 15.81 compare
  4. 46 Timor-Leste 14.82 compare
  5. 47 Uganda 14.55 compare
  6. 48 Congo 14.46 compare

See the full ranking of 211 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is stillbirth rate in Eritrea?
Stillbirth rate in Eritrea was 15.19 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest stillbirth rate recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 23.17 in 2000.
What is the lowest stillbirth rate recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 15.19 in 2023.
How does Eritrea rank for stillbirth rate?
Eritrea ranks 45th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
Is stillbirth rate rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Eritrea 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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