Stillbirths in South-Eastern Asia
South-Eastern Asia: Stillbirths was 92,477 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Stillbirths in South-Eastern Asia, 2000–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for stillbirths in South-Eastern Asia is 92,477, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 27.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stillbirths in South-Eastern Asia peaked at 169,196 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 92,477, in 2023.
That places South-Eastern Asia 16th out of 33 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Stillbirths in South-Eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 169,196 | — |
| 2001 | 166,369 | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 163,007 | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 159,292 | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 155,856 | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 152,768 | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 150,907 | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 148,895 | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 145,514 | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 141,909 | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 138,512 | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 136,083 | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 132,440 | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 127,222 | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 123,092 | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 119,394 | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 114,851 | -3.8% |
| 2017 | 110,263 | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 105,929 | -3.9% |
| 2019 | 102,705 | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 99,210 | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 96,066 | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 94,210 | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 92,477 | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 155,371 | 141,909 | 169,196 | 10 |
| 2010s | 121,049 | 102,705 | 138,512 | 10 |
| 2020s | 95,491 | 92,477 | 99,210 | 4 |
Countries ranked near South-Eastern Asia
More health data for South-Eastern Asia
- Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -3.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -3.73 % change on previous year (2024)
- Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -3.43 % change on previous year (2024)
- Deaths age 1-59 months 100,314 (2024)
- Under-five mortality rate 20.24 (2024)
- Infant deaths 172,336 (2024)
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months 6.52 (2024)
- Under-five deaths 207,016 (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 16.93 (2024)
- Child deaths age 1 to 4 34,680 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stillbirths in South-Eastern Asia?
- Stillbirths in South-Eastern Asia was 92,477 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest stillbirths recorded in South-Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 169,196 in 2000.
- What is the lowest stillbirths recorded in South-Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 92,477 in 2023.
- How does South-Eastern Asia rank for stillbirths?
- South-Eastern Asia ranks 16th out of 33 groups with data for 2023.
- Is stillbirths rising or falling in South-Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this South-Eastern Asia 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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