Stillbirth rate in Uruguay

Uruguay: Stillbirth rate was 4.21 in 2023. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2023)
4.21
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
143rd
of 195 countries
All-time high
7.37
in 2000
All-time low
4.21
in 2023
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Stillbirth rate in Uruguay, 2000–2023

024682000201120232000: 7.42001: 7.12002: 6.92003: 6.92004: 6.72005: 6.52006: 6.22007: 5.92008: 5.42009: 4.92010: 4.52011: 4.32012: 4.62013: 4.82014: 4.82015: 4.72016: 4.72017: 4.82018: 4.62019: 4.32020: 4.22021: 4.32022: 4.32023: 4.2

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Uruguay recorded 4.21 for stillbirth rate in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 12.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, stillbirth rate in Uruguay peaked at 7.37 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 4.21, in 2023.

Uruguay ranks 143rd of 195 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.38 4.89 7.37 10
2010s 4.62 4.34 4.83 10
2020s 4.26 4.21 4.29 4

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 140 Barbados 4.33 compare
  2. 141 Brunei Darussalam 4.31 compare
  3. 142 Kazakhstan 4.29 compare
  4. 144 Saudi Arabia 4.03 compare
  5. 145 Albania 3.97 compare
  6. 146 Thailand 3.94 compare

See the full ranking of 211 places β†’

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All data for Uruguay β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is stillbirth rate in Uruguay?
Stillbirth rate in Uruguay was 4.21 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest stillbirth rate recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 7.37 in 2000.
What is the lowest stillbirth rate recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 4.21 in 2023.
How does Uruguay rank for stillbirth rate?
Uruguay ranks 143rd out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
Is stillbirth rate rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Uruguay 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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