Stillbirths in World Bank Low Income

World Bank Low Income: Stillbirths was 602,996 in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
602,996
Change on year
up 0.9%
Rank
6th
of 33 groups
All-time high
605,086
in 2000
All-time low
562,188
in 2008
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Stillbirths in World Bank Low Income, 2000–2023

0200.0k400.0k600.0k2000201120232000: 605.1k2001: 597.1k2002: 588.2k2003: 578.7k2004: 572.5k2005: 568.5k2006: 565.8k2007: 563.7k2008: 562.2k2009: 563.5k2010: 566.6k2011: 570.6k2012: 572.8k2013: 572.7k2014: 572.3k2015: 570.7k2016: 568.5k2017: 569.9k2018: 573.0k2019: 578.5k2020: 584.9k2021: 591.5k2022: 597.4k2023: 603.0k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2023, stillbirths in World Bank Low Income stood at 602,996.

That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, stillbirths in World Bank Low Income peaked at 605,086 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 562,188, in 2008.

That places World Bank Low Income 6th out of 33 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

Stillbirths in World Bank Low Income, year by year

Annual values for Stillbirths (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in World Bank Low Income, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 605,086
2001 597,056 -1.3%
2002 588,188 -1.5%
2003 578,704 -1.6%
2004 572,513 -1.1%
2005 568,451 -0.7%
2006 565,840 -0.5%
2007 563,696 -0.4%
2008 562,188 -0.3%
2009 563,507 +0.2%
2010 566,614 +0.6%
2011 570,564 +0.7%
2012 572,750 +0.4%
2013 572,742 -0.0%
2014 572,348 -0.1%
2015 570,742 -0.3%
2016 568,518 -0.4%
2017 569,921 +0.2%
2018 572,983 +0.5%
2019 578,512 +1.0%
2020 584,901 +1.1%
2021 591,512 +1.1%
2022 597,444 +1.0%
2023 602,996 +0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 576,523 562,188 605,086 10
2010s 571,569 566,614 578,512 10
2020s 594,213 584,901 602,996 4

Countries ranked near World Bank Low Income

  1. 3 Nigeria 183,749 compare
  2. 4 Ethiopia 125,714 compare
  3. 5 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 116,021 compare
  4. 6 Bangladesh 72,567 compare
  5. 7 Tanzania, United Republic of 46,196 compare
  6. 8 Afghanistan 42,352 compare
  7. 9 China 41,750 compare

See the full ranking of 235 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is stillbirths in World Bank Low Income?
Stillbirths in World Bank Low Income was 602,996 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest stillbirths recorded in World Bank Low Income?
The highest recorded value was 605,086 in 2000.
What is the lowest stillbirths recorded in World Bank Low Income?
The lowest recorded value was 562,188 in 2008.
How does World Bank Low Income rank for stillbirths?
World Bank Low Income ranks 6th out of 33 groups with data for 2023.
Is stillbirths rising or falling in World Bank Low Income?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this World Bank Low Income 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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Indicator
Stillbirths (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
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Coverage
235 places, 5,640 data points, 2000–2023
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