Stillbirths in World Bank Upper-Middle Income
World Bank Upper-Middle Income: Stillbirths was 203,951 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Stillbirths in World Bank Upper-Middle Income, 2000–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2023, stillbirths in World Bank Upper-Middle Income stood at 203,951. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 45.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stillbirths in World Bank Upper-Middle Income peaked at 552,001 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 203,951, in 2023.
That places World Bank Upper-Middle Income 11th 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 World Bank Upper-Middle Income, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 552,001 | — |
| 2001 | 524,783 | -4.9% |
| 2002 | 511,819 | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 498,183 | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 487,844 | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 474,298 | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 461,471 | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 449,509 | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 440,151 | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 425,968 | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 408,133 | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 394,344 | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 395,266 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 371,419 | -6.0% |
| 2014 | 357,022 | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 331,929 | -7.0% |
| 2016 | 315,552 | -4.9% |
| 2017 | 298,558 | -5.4% |
| 2018 | 270,960 | -9.2% |
| 2019 | 257,925 | -4.8% |
| 2020 | 235,696 | -8.6% |
| 2021 | 222,801 | -5.5% |
| 2022 | 211,666 | -5.0% |
| 2023 | 203,951 | -3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 482,603 | 425,968 | 552,001 | 10 |
| 2010s | 340,111 | 257,925 | 408,133 | 10 |
| 2020s | 218,528 | 203,951 | 235,696 | 4 |
Countries ranked near World Bank Upper-Middle Income
More health data for World Bank Upper-Middle Income
- Neonatal mortality rate 6.78 (2024)
- Child deaths age 1 to 4 68,982 (2024)
- Child Mortality rate age 1-4 2.25 (2024)
- Under-five deaths 384,951 (2024)
- Under-five mortality rate 13.12 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-59 months 188,319 (2024)
- Mortality rate 1-59 months 6.38 (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 10.9 (2024)
- Infant deaths 315,969 (2024)
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months 4.14 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stillbirths in World Bank Upper-Middle Income?
- Stillbirths in World Bank Upper-Middle Income was 203,951 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest stillbirths recorded in World Bank Upper-Middle Income?
- The highest recorded value was 552,001 in 2000.
- What is the lowest stillbirths recorded in World Bank Upper-Middle Income?
- The lowest recorded value was 203,951 in 2023.
- How does World Bank Upper-Middle Income rank for stillbirths?
- World Bank Upper-Middle Income ranks 11th out of 33 groups with data for 2023.
- Is stillbirths rising or falling in World Bank Upper-Middle Income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this World Bank Upper-Middle 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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