Stillbirths in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Stillbirths was 8 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Stillbirths in Marshall Islands, 2000–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for stillbirths in Marshall Islands is 8, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.1% on the previous year and down 52.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stillbirths in Marshall Islands peaked at 30 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 8, in 2023.
That places Marshall Islands 187th 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 Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 30 | — |
| 2001 | 29 | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 29 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 28 | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 28 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 27 | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 27 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 26 | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 24 | -7.7% |
| 2009 | 23 | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 21 | -8.7% |
| 2011 | 20 | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 18 | -10.0% |
| 2013 | 17 | -5.6% |
| 2014 | 16 | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 15 | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 14 | -6.7% |
| 2017 | 13 | -7.1% |
| 2018 | 12 | -7.7% |
| 2019 | 11 | -8.3% |
| 2020 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 10 | -9.1% |
| 2022 | 9 | -10.0% |
| 2023 | 8 | -11.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.1 | 23 | 30 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.7 | 11 | 21 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.5 | 8 | 11 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
- 184 Malta 12 compare
- 185 Iceland 9 compare
- 185 Dominica 9 compare
- 187 Antigua and Barbuda 8 compare
- 189 Saint Kitts and Nevis 4 compare
- 190 Turks and Caicos Islands 3 compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,179 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 3.09 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2 (2100)
- Age population, age 07, female, interpolated 401 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, male, interpolated 427 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, female, interpolated 412 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 423 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, female, interpolated 408 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, male, interpolated 419 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stillbirths in Marshall Islands?
- Stillbirths in Marshall Islands was 8 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest stillbirths recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 30 in 2000.
- What is the lowest stillbirths recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 8 in 2023.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for stillbirths?
- Marshall Islands ranks 187th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is stillbirths rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Marshall Islands 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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