Stillbirth rate in Small island developing States
Small island developing States: Stillbirth rate was 14.78 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Stillbirth rate in Small island developing States, 2000–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Small island developing States recorded 14.78 for stillbirth rate in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stillbirth rate in Small island developing States peaked at 19.94 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 14.78, in 2023.
Small island developing States ranks 12th of 33 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Stillbirth rate in Small island developing States, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 19.94 | — |
| 2001 | 19.69 | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 19.26 | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 19.04 | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 18.81 | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 18.57 | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 18.31 | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 17.81 | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 17.25 | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 16.73 | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 16.46 | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 16.08 | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 15.84 | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 15.7 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 15.48 | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 15.32 | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 15.26 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 15.14 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 15.02 | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 14.95 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 14.96 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 14.97 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 14.91 | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 14.78 | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.54 | 16.73 | 19.94 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.52 | 14.95 | 16.46 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.9 | 14.78 | 14.97 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Small island developing States
More health data for Small island developing States
- Neonatal mortality rate 18.02 (2024)
- Child deaths age 1 to 4 9,030 (2024)
- Child Mortality rate age 1-4 7.91 (2024)
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months 9.62 (2024)
- Under-five deaths 41,077 (2024)
- Under-five mortality rate 35.16 (2024)
- Mortality rate 1-59 months 17.45 (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 27.46 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-11 months 10,910 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 21,137 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stillbirth rate in Small island developing States?
- Stillbirth rate in Small island developing States was 14.78 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest stillbirth rate recorded in Small island developing States?
- The highest recorded value was 19.94 in 2000.
- What is the lowest stillbirth rate recorded in Small island developing States?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.78 in 2023.
- How does Small island developing States rank for stillbirth rate?
- Small island developing States ranks 12th out of 33 groups with data for 2023.
- Is stillbirth rate rising or falling in Small island developing States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Small island developing States 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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