Stillbirths in Mexico
Mexico: Stillbirths was 13,029 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
13,029
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
30th
of 201 countries
All-time high
22,449
in 2000
All-time low
13,029
in 2023
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Stillbirths in Mexico, 2000–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2023, stillbirths in Mexico stood at 13,029. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 20.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stillbirths in Mexico peaked at 22,449 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 13,029, in 2023.
Mexico ranks 30th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Stillbirths in Mexico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 22,449 | — |
| 2001 | 21,475 | -4.3% |
| 2002 | 20,631 | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 19,669 | -4.7% |
| 2004 | 18,876 | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 18,158 | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 17,625 | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 17,374 | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 17,252 | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 17,154 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 17,043 | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 16,864 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 16,649 | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 16,360 | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 15,813 | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 15,211 | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 14,814 | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 14,558 | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 14,491 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 14,359 | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 14,035 | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 13,741 | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 13,386 | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 13,029 | -2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19,066 | 17,154 | 22,449 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,616 | 14,359 | 17,043 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,548 | 13,029 | 14,035 | 4 |
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More health data for Mexico
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6599 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,312 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2,760 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate 4.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita 0.0472 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, annual growth rate 4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita 0.038 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stillbirths in Mexico?
- Stillbirths in Mexico was 13,029 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest stillbirths recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 22,449 in 2000.
- What is the lowest stillbirths recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,029 in 2023.
- How does Mexico rank for stillbirths?
- Mexico ranks 30th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is stillbirths rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mexico 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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