Stillbirth rate in Sudan

Sudan: Stillbirth rate was 21.51 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
21.51
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
17th
of 201 countries
All-time high
27.5
in 2000
All-time low
21.51
in 2023
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Stillbirth rate in Sudan, 2000–2023

01020302000201120232000: 27.52001: 27.42002: 27.12003: 26.82004: 26.42005: 26.12006: 25.62007: 25.32008: 25.12009: 252010: 24.92011: 24.72012: 24.32013: 242014: 23.62015: 23.22016: 22.82017: 22.52018: 22.22019: 222020: 21.92021: 21.82022: 21.62023: 21.5

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for stillbirth rate in Sudan is 21.51, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 10.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, stillbirth rate in Sudan peaked at 27.5 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 21.51, in 2023.

That places Sudan 17th out of 201 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Stillbirth rate in Sudan, year by year

Annual values for Stillbirth rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Sudan, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 27.5
2001 27.37 -0.5%
2002 27.15 -0.8%
2003 26.81 -1.2%
2004 26.41 -1.5%
2005 26.05 -1.3%
2006 25.63 -1.6%
2007 25.33 -1.2%
2008 25.11 -0.9%
2009 25.05 -0.2%
2010 24.92 -0.5%
2011 24.66 -1.0%
2012 24.32 -1.4%
2013 23.97 -1.4%
2014 23.56 -1.7%
2015 23.19 -1.6%
2016 22.84 -1.5%
2017 22.47 -1.6%
2018 22.21 -1.2%
2019 22.04 -0.8%
2020 21.87 -0.7%
2021 21.77 -0.5%
2022 21.63 -0.7%
2023 21.51 -0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 26.24 25.05 27.5 10
2010s 23.42 22.04 24.92 10
2020s 21.7 21.51 21.87 4

Countries ranked near Sudan

  1. 14 Guinea 22.72 compare
  2. 15 Lesotho 22.67 compare
  3. 16 Côte d'Ivoire 22.62 compare
  4. 18 Niger 21.44 compare
  5. 19 Comoros 20.96 compare
  6. 20 Yemen 20.8 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is stillbirth rate in Sudan?
Stillbirth rate in Sudan was 21.51 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest stillbirth rate recorded in Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 27.5 in 2000.
What is the lowest stillbirth rate recorded in Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 21.51 in 2023.
How does Sudan rank for stillbirth rate?
Sudan ranks 17th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
Is stillbirth rate rising or falling in Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sudan 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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Indicator
Stillbirth rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 5,640 data points, 2000–2023
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