Stillbirths in Belize

Belize: Stillbirths was 51 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
51
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
165th
of 201 countries
All-time high
74
in 2000
All-time low
46
in 2021
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Stillbirths in Belize, 2000–2023

0204060802000201120232000: 742001: 722002: 712003: 702004: 692005: 682006: 652007: 632008: 632009: 612010: 612011: 622012: 632013: 632014: 632015: 602016: 582017: 572018: 562019: 522020: 502021: 462022: 492023: 51

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Belize recorded 51 for stillbirths in 2023.

That represents a change of up 4.1% on the previous year and down 19.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, stillbirths in Belize peaked at 74 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 46, in 2021.

That places Belize 165th out of 201 countries 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.

Stillbirths in Belize, year by year

Annual values for Stillbirths (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Belize, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 74
2001 72 -2.7%
2002 71 -1.4%
2003 70 -1.4%
2004 69 -1.4%
2005 68 -1.4%
2006 65 -4.4%
2007 63 -3.1%
2008 63 +0.0%
2009 61 -3.2%
2010 61 +0.0%
2011 62 +1.6%
2012 63 +1.6%
2013 63 +0.0%
2014 63 +0.0%
2015 60 -4.8%
2016 58 -3.3%
2017 57 -1.7%
2018 56 -1.8%
2019 52 -7.1%
2020 50 -3.8%
2021 46 -8.0%
2022 49 +6.5%
2023 51 +4.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 67.6 61 74 10
2010s 59.5 52 63 10
2020s 49 46 51 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is stillbirths in Belize?
Stillbirths in Belize was 51 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest stillbirths recorded in Belize?
The highest recorded value was 74 in 2000.
What is the lowest stillbirths recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 46 in 2021.
How does Belize rank for stillbirths?
Belize ranks 165th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
Is stillbirths rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belize data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Stillbirths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Stillbirths (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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