Stillbirths in Uruguay
Uruguay: Stillbirths was 141 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
141
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
143rd
of 201 countries
All-time high
387
in 2000
All-time low
141
in 2023
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Stillbirths in Uruguay, 2000–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for stillbirths in Uruguay is 141, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and down 39.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stillbirths in Uruguay peaked at 387 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 141, in 2023.
Uruguay ranks 143rd of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Stillbirths in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 387 | — |
| 2001 | 367 | -5.2% |
| 2002 | 358 | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 348 | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 335 | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 322 | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 305 | -5.3% |
| 2007 | 285 | -6.6% |
| 2008 | 257 | -9.8% |
| 2009 | 233 | -9.3% |
| 2010 | 215 | -7.7% |
| 2011 | 204 | -5.1% |
| 2012 | 217 | +6.4% |
| 2013 | 231 | +6.5% |
| 2014 | 232 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 229 | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 220 | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 206 | -6.4% |
| 2018 | 183 | -11.2% |
| 2019 | 161 | -12.0% |
| 2020 | 151 | -6.2% |
| 2021 | 147 | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 145 | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 141 | -2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 319.7 | 233 | 387 | 10 |
| 2010s | 209.8 | 161 | 232 | 10 |
| 2020s | 146 | 141 | 151 | 4 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6727 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,631 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 31 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 1.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.1628 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate -0.0774 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5149 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stillbirths in Uruguay?
- Stillbirths in Uruguay was 141 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest stillbirths recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 387 in 2000.
- What is the lowest stillbirths recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 141 in 2023.
- How does Uruguay rank for stillbirths?
- Uruguay ranks 143rd out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is stillbirths rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uruguay 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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