Stillbirths (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Lithuania
Lithuania: Stillbirths was 55 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
55
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
163rd
of 201 countries
All-time high
161
in 2000
All-time low
55
in 2023
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Stillbirths in Lithuania, 2000–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2023, stillbirths in Lithuania stood at 55. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and down 42.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stillbirths in Lithuania peaked at 161 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 55, in 2023.
Lithuania ranks 163rd of 201 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Stillbirths in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 161 | — |
| 2001 | 143 | -11.2% |
| 2002 | 132 | -7.7% |
| 2003 | 132 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 129 | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 125 | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 119 | -4.8% |
| 2007 | 116 | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 116 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 114 | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 109 | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 102 | -6.4% |
| 2012 | 99 | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 95 | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 95 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 97 | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 94 | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 86 | -8.5% |
| 2018 | 82 | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 77 | -6.1% |
| 2020 | 69 | -10.4% |
| 2021 | 61 | -11.6% |
| 2022 | 56 | -8.2% |
| 2023 | 55 | -1.8% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 55 is below the median for high income countries, which is 173, 32% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 55 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 220, 25% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 128.7 | 114 | 161 | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.6 | 77 | 109 | 10 |
| 2020s | 60.25 | 55 | 69 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 160 Bosnia and Herzegovina 64 compare
- 161 North Macedonia 61 compare
- 162 Sao Tome and Principe 60 compare
- 164 Cape Verde 53 compare
- 165 Belize 51 compare
- 166 Samoa 47 compare
More health data for Lithuania
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.4537 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,909 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 5 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -4.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0199 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -4.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stillbirths in Lithuania?
- Stillbirths in Lithuania was 55 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest stillbirths recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 161 in 2000.
- What is the lowest stillbirths recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 55 in 2023.
- How does Lithuania rank for stillbirths?
- Lithuania ranks 163rd out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is stillbirths rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lithuania 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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