Stillbirths in Maldives
Maldives: Stillbirths was 30 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
30
Change on year
down 6.2%
World rank
171st
of 201 countries
All-time high
76
in 2000
All-time low
30
in 2023
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Stillbirths in Maldives, 2000–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2023, stillbirths in Maldives stood at 30. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is down 6.2% on the previous year and down 40.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stillbirths in Maldives peaked at 76 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 30, in 2023.
Maldives ranks 171st 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 Maldives, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 76 | — |
| 2001 | 71 | -6.6% |
| 2002 | 66 | -7.0% |
| 2003 | 63 | -4.5% |
| 2004 | 60 | -4.8% |
| 2005 | 58 | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 58 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 59 | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 60 | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 59 | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 57 | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 55 | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 53 | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 50 | -5.7% |
| 2014 | 47 | -6.0% |
| 2015 | 44 | -6.4% |
| 2016 | 41 | -6.8% |
| 2017 | 38 | -7.3% |
| 2018 | 36 | -5.3% |
| 2019 | 34 | -5.6% |
| 2020 | 33 | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 33 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 32 | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 30 | -6.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 63 | 58 | 76 | 10 |
| 2010s | 45.5 | 34 | 57 | 10 |
| 2020s | 32 | 30 | 33 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 170 Cyprus 42 compare
- 171 Kiribati 30 compare
- 173 Micronesia, Federated States of 29 compare
- 174 Montenegro 27 compare
- 174 Brunei Darussalam 27 compare
More health data for Maldives
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -2.69 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,560 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 5 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate -2.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.1904 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 1.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.2695 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stillbirths in Maldives?
- Stillbirths in Maldives was 30 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest stillbirths recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 76 in 2000.
- What is the lowest stillbirths recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 30 in 2023.
- How does Maldives rank for stillbirths?
- Maldives ranks 171st out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is stillbirths rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Maldives 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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