Stillbirth rate (per 1000 total births) in Lithuania
Lithuania: Stillbirth rate was 2.54 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
2.54
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
177th
of 200 countries
All-time high
4.69
in 2000
All-time low
2.54
in 2023
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Stillbirth rate in Lithuania, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, stillbirth rate in Lithuania stood at 2.54. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 19.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stillbirth rate in Lithuania peaked at 4.69 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.54, in 2023.
Lithuania ranks 177th of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Stillbirth rate in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.69 | — |
| 2001 | 4.55 | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 4.45 | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 4.36 | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 4.28 | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 4.15 | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 4 | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 3.83 | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 3.66 | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 3.51 | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 3.41 | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 3.31 | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 3.22 | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 3.15 | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 3.09 | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 3.05 | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 3.01 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 2.94 | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 2.88 | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 2.81 | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 2.72 | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 2.65 | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 2.6 | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 2.54 | -2.1% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 2.54 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.84, 90% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 2.54 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.97, 86% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.15 | 3.51 | 4.69 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.09 | 2.81 | 3.41 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.63 | 2.54 | 2.72 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.4537 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,909 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 5 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -4.51 % 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 0.0199 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -4.59 % 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 Lithuania?
- Stillbirth rate in Lithuania was 2.54 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest stillbirth rate recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 4.69 in 2000.
- What is the lowest stillbirth rate recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.54 in 2023.
- How does Lithuania rank for stillbirth rate?
- Lithuania ranks 177th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is stillbirth rate rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lithuania 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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