Stillbirths in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand): Stillbirths was 5,607 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
5,607
Change on year
down 1.5%
Rank
33rd
of 33 groups
All-time high
5,877
in 2011
All-time low
5,607
in 2023
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Stillbirths in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand), 2000–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2023, stillbirths in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) stood at 5,607. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stillbirths in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) peaked at 5,877 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 5,607, in 2023.
That places Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) 33rd out of 33 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Stillbirths in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5,766 | — |
| 2001 | 5,826 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 5,823 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 5,804 | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 5,786 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 5,793 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 5,808 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 5,807 | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 5,827 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 5,836 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 5,869 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 5,877 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 5,850 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 5,840 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 5,823 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 5,796 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 5,779 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 5,749 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 5,766 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 5,745 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 5,753 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 5,723 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 5,693 | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 5,607 | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,808 | 5,766 | 5,836 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,809 | 5,745 | 5,877 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,694 | 5,607 | 5,753 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)
More health data for Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)
- Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -1.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -2.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -2.57 % change on previous year (2024)
- Deaths age 1-59 months 5,666 (2024)
- Under-five mortality rate 36.17 (2024)
- Infant deaths 9,143 (2024)
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months 10.8 (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 28.8 (2024)
- Under-five deaths 11,484 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 5,818 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stillbirths in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
- Stillbirths in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) was 5,607 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest stillbirths recorded in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
- The highest recorded value was 5,877 in 2011.
- What is the lowest stillbirths recorded in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,607 in 2023.
- How does Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) rank for stillbirths?
- Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) ranks 33rd out of 33 groups with data for 2023.
- Is stillbirths rising or falling in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) 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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