Stillbirth rate in Dominica
Dominica: Stillbirth rate was 12.55 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
12.55
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
58th
of 201 countries
All-time high
12.6
in 2018
All-time low
11.23
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Stillbirth rate in Dominica, 2000–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for stillbirth rate in Dominica is 12.55, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stillbirth rate in Dominica peaked at 12.6 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 11.23, in 2000.
Dominica ranks 58th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Stillbirth rate in Dominica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 11.23 | — |
| 2001 | 11.25 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 11.25 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 11.31 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 11.33 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 11.38 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 11.45 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 11.53 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 11.6 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 11.69 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 11.81 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 11.93 | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 12.04 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 12.18 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 12.28 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 12.37 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 12.46 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 12.58 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 12.6 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 12.59 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 12.6 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 12.57 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 12.58 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 12.55 | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.4 | 11.23 | 11.69 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.28 | 11.81 | 12.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.57 | 12.55 | 12.6 | 4 |
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More health data for Dominica
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.0066 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,509 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -2.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.0875 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -1.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.0886 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stillbirth rate in Dominica?
- Stillbirth rate in Dominica was 12.55 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest stillbirth rate recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 12.6 in 2018.
- What is the lowest stillbirth rate recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.23 in 2000.
- How does Dominica rank for stillbirth rate?
- Dominica ranks 58th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is stillbirth rate rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Stillbirth rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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