Stillbirth rate in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Stillbirth rate was 17.81 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
17.81
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
38th
of 201 countries
All-time high
23.55
in 2001
All-time low
17.81
in 2023
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Stillbirth rate in Equatorial Guinea, 2000–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Equatorial Guinea recorded 17.81 for stillbirth rate in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stillbirth rate in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 23.55 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 17.81, in 2023.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 38th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Stillbirth rate in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 23.33 | — |
| 2001 | 23.55 | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 23.46 | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 22.96 | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 22.52 | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 21.97 | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 21.41 | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 20.81 | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 20.15 | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 19.56 | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 19.07 | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 18.75 | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 18.54 | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 18.45 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 18.43 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 18.4 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 18.27 | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 18.16 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 18.13 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 18.13 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 18.09 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 18.02 | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 17.9 | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 17.81 | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.97 | 19.56 | 23.55 | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.43 | 18.13 | 19.07 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.96 | 17.81 | 18.09 | 4 |
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More health data for Equatorial Guinea
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.4 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.06 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 843 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 863.6 (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 18,920 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 20,652 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 20,948 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 19,983 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stillbirth rate in Equatorial Guinea?
- Stillbirth rate in Equatorial Guinea was 17.81 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest stillbirth rate recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 23.55 in 2001.
- What is the lowest stillbirth rate recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.81 in 2023.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for stillbirth rate?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 38th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is stillbirth rate rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea 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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