Stillbirth rate in World Bank High Income
World Bank High Income: Stillbirth rate was 2.81 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Stillbirth rate in World Bank High Income, 2000–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2023, stillbirth rate in World Bank High Income stood at 2.81. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 11.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stillbirth rate in World Bank High Income peaked at 4.11 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.81, in 2023.
That places World Bank High Income 30th out of 33 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Stillbirth rate in World Bank High Income, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.11 | — |
| 2001 | 4.04 | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 3.95 | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 3.85 | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 3.75 | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 3.64 | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 3.55 | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 3.5 | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 3.46 | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 3.36 | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 3.31 | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 3.27 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 3.26 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 3.17 | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 3.09 | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 3.11 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 3.08 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 3.02 | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 2.97 | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 2.92 | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 2.9 | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 2.88 | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 2.83 | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 2.81 | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.72 | 3.36 | 4.11 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.12 | 2.92 | 3.31 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.85 | 2.81 | 2.9 | 4 |
Countries ranked near World Bank High Income
- 27 Tanzania, United Republic of 19.31 compare
- 28 Papua New Guinea 19.21 compare
- 29 Burkina Faso 18.87 compare
- 30 South Africa 18.72 compare
- 31 Benin 18.6 compare
- 32 Gambia 18.48 compare
- 33 Madagascar 18.42 compare
More health data for World Bank High Income
- Deaths age 1-11 months 18,294 (2024)
- Infant deaths 53,630 (2024)
- Child deaths age 1 to 4 11,077 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-59 months 29,371 (2024)
- Under-five deaths 64,707 (2024)
- Under-five mortality rate 5.09 (2024)
- Child Mortality rate age 1-4 0.8524 (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 4.24 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 35,336 (2024)
- Mortality rate 1-59 months 2.3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stillbirth rate in World Bank High Income?
- Stillbirth rate in World Bank High Income was 2.81 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest stillbirth rate recorded in World Bank High Income?
- The highest recorded value was 4.11 in 2000.
- What is the lowest stillbirth rate recorded in World Bank High Income?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.81 in 2023.
- How does World Bank High Income rank for stillbirth rate?
- World Bank High Income ranks 30th out of 33 groups with data for 2023.
- Is stillbirth rate rising or falling in World Bank High Income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this World Bank High Income 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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