Stillbirths in Central Asia
Central Asia: Stillbirths was 12,793 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
12,793
Change on year
down 3.9%
Rank
28th
of 33 groups
All-time high
16,151
in 2000
All-time low
12,793
in 2023
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Stillbirths in Central Asia, 2000–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Central Asia recorded 12,793 for stillbirths in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is down 3.9% on the previous year and down 11.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stillbirths in Central Asia peaked at 16,151 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 12,793, in 2023.
That places Central Asia 28th 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.
Stillbirths in Central Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 16,151 | — |
| 2001 | 15,735 | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 15,505 | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 15,323 | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 15,452 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 15,268 | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 15,459 | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 15,914 | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 16,120 | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 15,523 | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 15,020 | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 14,590 | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 14,394 | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 14,473 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 14,596 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 14,443 | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 14,163 | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 13,888 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 13,982 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 14,219 | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 14,545 | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 14,080 | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 13,318 | -5.4% |
| 2023 | 12,793 | -3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15,645 | 15,268 | 16,151 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,377 | 13,888 | 15,020 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,684 | 12,793 | 14,545 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Central Asia
More health data for Central Asia
- Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -4.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -3.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -3.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Deaths age 1-59 months 15,857 (2024)
- Under-five mortality rate 16.99 (2024)
- Infant deaths 28,253 (2024)
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months 6 (2024)
- Under-five deaths 32,658 (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 14.76 (2024)
- Child deaths age 1 to 4 4,405 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stillbirths in Central Asia?
- Stillbirths in Central Asia was 12,793 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest stillbirths recorded in Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 16,151 in 2000.
- What is the lowest stillbirths recorded in Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,793 in 2023.
- How does Central Asia rank for stillbirths?
- Central Asia ranks 28th out of 33 groups with data for 2023.
- Is stillbirths rising or falling in Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Central Asia 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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