Stillbirth rate in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Stillbirth rate was 8.2 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Stillbirth rate in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, 2000–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2023, stillbirth rate in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of stood at 8.2.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stillbirth rate in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of peaked at 16.14 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 8.14, in 2020.
That places Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 100th out of 201 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Stillbirth rate in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 16.14 | — |
| 2001 | 15.43 | -4.4% |
| 2002 | 14.83 | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 11.33 | -23.6% |
| 2004 | 11.15 | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 11 | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 10.89 | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 10.78 | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 10.59 | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 10.43 | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 10.21 | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 9.99 | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 9.72 | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 9.46 | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 9.19 | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 8.92 | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 8.77 | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 8.47 | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 8.34 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 8.23 | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 8.14 | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 8.14 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 8.19 | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 8.2 | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.26 | 10.43 | 16.14 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.13 | 8.23 | 10.21 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.17 | 8.14 | 8.2 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is stillbirth rate in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Stillbirth rate in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of was 8.2 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest stillbirth rate recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 16.14 in 2000.
- What is the lowest stillbirth rate recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.14 in 2020.
- How does Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank for stillbirth rate?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 100th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is stillbirth rate rising or falling in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 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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