Data for 2009
Stillbirth Rate, 2009
2009, as UN IGME’s 2025 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten
Stillbirth Rate, 2009 covers 200 countries on 3 measures. Somalia is highest, at 39.309; Monaco is lowest, at 2.021. The middle country reads 9.989. Against 2008, 200 values changed (24 up, 176 down), the same countries are covered.
Stillbirth Rate · Data for 2009
HighestSomalia
39.309LowestMonaco
2.021Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the lowest end. A higher value is the worse result.
01Position · derived
The table
Every country and every column of Stillbirth Rate, 2009, as published. UN IGME ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.
Showing 25 of 200 countries · select a heading to sort
| derived | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 39.309 | 22.3059 | 66.651 | |
| 2 | 38.423 | 26.3253 | 55.734 | |
| 3 | 37.246 | 32.0199 | 43.253 | |
| 4 | 37.111 | 26.7650 | 51.045 | |
| 5 | 34.046 | 20.7535 | 56.091 | |
| 6 | 33.943 | 29.9155 | 38.573 | |
| 7 | 32.193 | 18.9342 | 53.883 | |
| 8 | 31.055 | 18.9685 | 50.552 | |
| 9 | 30.876 | 18.5019 | 51.323 | |
| 10 | 30.681 | 26.5022 | 35.423 | |
| 11 | 30.410 | 22.7792 | 40.301 | |
| 12 | 29.519 | 22.8024 | 38.418 | |
| 13 | 27.970 | 18.0673 | 43.394 | |
| 14 | 27.205 | 16.8163 | 44.042 | |
| 15 | 26.500 | 16.3180 | 43.076 | |
| 16 | 26.021 | 20.9407 | 32.500 | |
| 17 | 25.734 | 18.7447 | 35.111 | |
| 18 | 25.237 | 21.7203 | 29.312 | |
| 19 | 25.047 | 19.3500 | 32.418 | |
| 20 | 24.903 | 19.9524 | 30.959 | |
| 21 | 24.830 | 15.4191 | 40.437 | |
| 22 | 24.804 | 15.2425 | 39.788 | |
| 23 | 24.505 | 21.0844 | 28.527 | |
| 24 | 24.418 | 19.3804 | 30.424 | |
| 25 | 24.251 | 19.9375 | 29.524 | |
| 26 | 24.156 | 17.3642 | 33.845 | |
| 27 | 23.973 | 15.0866 | 39.347 | |
| 28 | 22.797 | 17.0954 | 30.298 | |
| 29 | 22.386 | 16.9995 | 29.804 | |
| 30 | 22.345 | 15.2652 | 32.692 | |
| 31 | 22.273 | 18.9585 | 26.114 | |
| 32 | 22.226 | 13.9942 | 35.525 | |
| 33 | 22.223 | 18.3648 | 26.788 | |
| 34 | 21.825 | 18.9243 | 25.062 | |
| 35 | 21.655 | 12.5700 | 36.854 | |
| 36 | 21.588 | 13.0465 | 35.105 | |
| 37 | 21.507 | 13.3809 | 35.328 | |
| 38 | 20.720 | 17.6207 | 24.375 | |
| 39 | 20.716 | 12.8442 | 33.542 | |
| 40 | 19.996 | 15.1495 | 26.370 | |
| 41 | 19.577 | 13.7106 | 27.975 | |
| 42 | 19.566 | 16.6547 | 22.981 | |
| 43 | 19.564 | 12.0464 | 32.033 | |
| 44 | 19.245 | 13.4593 | 27.296 | |
| 45 | 19.152 | 16.6684 | 21.989 | |
| 46 | 18.687 | 11.5535 | 30.464 | |
| 47 | 18.602 | 14.6088 | 23.674 | |
| 48 | 18.139 | 14.0411 | 23.684 | |
| 49 | 17.960 | 15.2697 | 21.161 | |
| 50 | 17.937 | 15.1118 | 21.315 | |
| 51 | 16.316 | 13.3400 | 19.976 | |
| 52 | 16.312 | 13.6248 | 19.540 | |
| 53 | 16.309 | 15.2710 | 17.386 | |
| 54 | 16.287 | 9.9349 | 26.510 | |
| 55 | 16.144 | 14.2060 | 18.335 | |
| 56 | 15.808 | 9.6806 | 25.848 | |
| 57 | 15.800 | 10.9015 | 23.087 | |
| 58 | 15.565 | 9.5250 | 25.420 | |
| 59 | 15.253 | 10.5847 | 22.073 | |
| 60 | 14.952 | 11.1373 | 20.054 | |
| 61 | 14.698 | 8.9700 | 24.177 | |
| 62 | 14.450 | 10.5234 | 19.810 | |
| 63 | 14.380 | 8.3684 | 24.319 | |
| 64 | 14.004 | 12.0442 | 16.251 | |
| 65 | 13.774 | 8.4952 | 22.245 | |
| 66 | 13.576 | 8.0750 | 23.247 | |
| 67 | 13.436 | 9.4662 | 19.244 | |
| 68 | 13.367 | 9.9556 | 18.067 | |
| 69 | 13.330 | 12.0804 | 14.740 | |
| 70 | 13.266 | 7.8686 | 22.722 | |
| 71 | 13.177 | 10.6562 | 16.306 | |
| 72 | 13.157 | 11.4638 | 15.130 | |
| 73 | 13.085 | 7.9884 | 21.100 | |
| 74 | 12.963 | 11.3723 | 14.746 | |
| 75 | 12.926 | 10.0496 | 16.674 | |
| 76 | 12.802 | 8.9059 | 18.242 | |
| 77 | 12.542 | 9.3370 | 16.791 | |
| 78 | 12.526 | 7.2961 | 21.145 | |
| 79 | 12.380 | 10.6303 | 14.452 | |
| 80 | 12.313 | 7.1494 | 20.718 | |
| 81 | 12.296 | 10.0989 | 14.973 | |
| 82 | 12.184 | 7.5546 | 19.619 | |
| 83 | 12.174 | 7.1395 | 20.569 | |
| 84 | 12.144 | 7.4644 | 19.694 | |
| 85 | 12.112 | 7.3689 | 19.805 | |
| 86 | 12.058 | 8.9526 | 16.200 | |
| 87 | 11.884 | 7.2930 | 19.506 | |
| 88 | 11.867 | 9.4386 | 14.960 | |
| 89 | 11.792 | 7.2541 | 19.149 | |
| 90 | 11.688 | 7.2464 | 18.627 | |
| 91 | 11.666 | 8.0779 | 16.777 | |
| 92 | 11.650 | 7.5548 | 17.641 | |
| 93 | 11.500 | 9.2302 | 14.296 | |
| 94 | 11.173 | 9.2538 | 13.504 | |
| 95 | 10.971 | 9.4675 | 12.779 | |
| 96 | 10.735 | 9.6582 | 11.974 | |
| 97 | 10.704 | 8.4243 | 13.578 | |
| 98 | 10.694 | 9.5752 | 11.885 | |
| 99 | 10.432 | 6.3606 | 16.854 | |
| 100 | 10.048 | 8.8484 | 11.443 | |
| 101 | 9.930 | 7.0404 | 13.893 | |
| 102 | 9.797 | 5.6115 | 16.706 | |
| 103 | 9.788 | 5.8355 | 16.396 | |
| 104 | 9.461 | 8.1257 | 11.004 | |
| 105 | 9.307 | 5.7082 | 15.064 | |
| 106 | 9.288 | 7.1310 | 12.149 | |
| 107 | 9.191 | 8.7917 | 9.620 | |
| 108 | 9.149 | 7.8164 | 10.759 | |
| 109 | 9.087 | 8.3566 | 9.881 | |
| 110 | 9.000 | 6.2675 | 12.948 | |
| 111 | 8.947 | 5.2361 | 15.108 | |
| 112 | 8.919 | 5.1635 | 15.128 | |
| 113 | 8.875 | 7.5210 | 10.504 | |
| 114 | 8.814 | 5.4570 | 14.421 | |
| 115 | 8.739 | 5.3777 | 14.350 | |
| 116 | 8.728 | 5.3754 | 14.594 | |
| 117 | 8.718 | 5.2896 | 14.543 | |
| 118 | 8.644 | 8.1515 | 9.172 | |
| 119 | 8.617 | 5.3723 | 14.196 | |
| 120 | 8.574 | 6.5535 | 11.355 | |
| 121 | 8.522 | 7.3278 | 9.885 | |
| 122 | 8.433 | 7.6646 | 9.285 | |
| 123 | 8.293 | 4.9035 | 13.996 | |
| 124 | 8.292 | 6.0460 | 11.441 | |
| 125 | 8.093 | 6.0481 | 10.868 | |
| 126 | 7.982 | 5.9938 | 10.674 | |
| 127 | 7.976 | 5.4741 | 11.693 | |
| 128 | 7.937 | 7.0006 | 8.992 | |
| 129 | 7.761 | 6.5500 | 9.162 | |
| 130 | 7.641 | 5.3324 | 11.005 | |
| 131 | 7.539 | 6.8748 | 8.268 | |
| 132 | 7.392 | 5.6331 | 9.712 | |
| 133 | 7.371 | 7.0107 | 7.743 | |
| 134 | 6.918 | 6.5356 | 7.315 | |
| 135 | 6.582 | 6.0319 | 7.186 | |
| 136 | 6.532 | 5.7020 | 7.452 | |
| 137 | 6.497 | 5.9579 | 7.099 | |
| 138 | 6.406 | 5.8000 | 7.081 | |
| 139 | 6.346 | 5.6226 | 7.170 | |
| 140 | 6.343 | 4.9291 | 8.204 | |
| 141 | 5.982 | 3.6558 | 9.654 | |
| 142 | 5.922 | 5.2806 | 6.633 | |
| 143 | 5.804 | 3.5465 | 9.487 | |
| 144 | 5.711 | 4.0458 | 7.964 | |
| 145 | 5.612 | 3.4582 | 9.034 | |
| 146 | 5.251 | 5.0557 | 5.439 | |
| 147 | 5.250 | 4.8217 | 5.714 | |
| 148 | 5.204 | 4.7282 | 5.705 | |
| 149 | 5.068 | 3.7400 | 6.877 | |
| 150 | 5.051 | 4.7483 | 5.379 | |
| 151 | 5.019 | 4.7007 | 5.368 | |
| 152 | 4.893 | 4.5172 | 5.298 | |
| 153 | 4.737 | 4.5871 | 4.892 | |
| 154 | 4.451 | 3.9228 | 5.059 | |
| 155 | 4.417 | 3.8280 | 5.114 | |
| 156 | 4.415 | 4.2426 | 4.600 | |
| 157 | 4.251 | 3.8616 | 4.668 | |
| 158 | 4.249 | 4.0447 | 4.466 | |
| 159 | 3.928 | 3.6389 | 4.241 | |
| 160 | 3.869 | 3.6160 | 4.143 | |
| 161 | 3.836 | 3.6528 | 4.032 | |
| 162 | 3.705 | 3.4690 | 3.954 | |
| 163 | 3.610 | 3.0781 | 4.242 | |
| 164 | 3.514 | 3.0139 | 4.113 | |
| 165 | 3.480 | 3.2298 | 3.746 | |
| 166 | 3.464 | 3.1863 | 3.759 | |
| 167 | 3.358 | 2.9019 | 3.886 | |
| 168 | 3.319 | 2.9832 | 3.703 | |
| 169 | 3.304 | 2.8411 | 3.836 | |
| 170 | 3.272 | 3.0279 | 3.539 | |
| 171 | 3.202 | 2.8545 | 3.592 | |
| 172 | 3.159 | 2.9671 | 3.360 | |
| 173 | 3.152 | 2.9753 | 3.342 | |
| 174 | 3.099 | 2.8983 | 3.321 | |
| 175 | 3.075 | 2.8882 | 3.277 | |
| 176 | 2.992 | 2.8531 | 3.136 | |
| 177 | 2.984 | 2.8489 | 3.132 | |
| 178 | 2.968 | 2.7446 | 3.211 | |
| 179 | 2.965 | 2.8770 | 3.064 | |
| 180 | 2.960 | 2.7506 | 3.182 | |
| 181 | 2.949 | 2.6535 | 3.286 | |
| 182 | 2.926 | 2.3296 | 3.702 | |
| 183 | 2.846 | 2.0958 | 3.854 | |
| 184 | 2.839 | 2.6751 | 3.013 | |
| 185 | 2.774 | 2.5879 | 2.975 | |
| 186 | 2.707 | 2.5867 | 2.828 | |
| 187 | 2.694 | 2.5157 | 2.878 | |
| 188 | 2.590 | 1.7792 | 3.816 | |
| 189 | 2.573 | 2.2843 | 2.892 | |
| 190 | 2.508 | 2.3429 | 2.680 | |
| 191 | 2.454 | 2.2689 | 2.652 | |
| 192 | 2.347 | 2.1335 | 2.584 | |
| 193 | 2.327 | 2.1471 | 2.522 | |
| 194 | 2.315 | 2.0980 | 2.551 | |
| 195 | 2.277 | 2.1732 | 2.388 | |
| 196 | 2.209 | 2.1054 | 2.320 | |
| 197 | 2.135 | 1.9572 | 2.329 | |
| 198 | 2.089 | 1.7350 | 2.502 | |
| 199 | 2.054 | 1.9747 | 2.137 | |
| 200 | 2.021 | 1.2218 | 3.302 |
02In 2009
At either end
The 5 countries at each end of the headline, then the highest and lowest on each other measure.
Highest
- 1
Somalia39.309
- 2
Ethiopia38.423
- 3
Pakistan37.246
- 4
Guinea-Bissau37.111
- 5
Chad34.046
Lowest
- 200
Monaco2.021
- 199
Japan2.054
- 198
Iceland2.089
- 197
Finland2.135
- 196
South Korea2.209
A higher value is the worse result. The middle country reads 9.989. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.
Each measure’s ends
032008 → 2009
Since 2008
What changed between 2008 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.
- +0 / −0countries joined / left
- 200values changed, of 200 in both
- 24 · 176rose · fell
- 0unchanged
Rose most
Central African Republic30.270 → 31.055+0.785
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines12.768 → 13.157+0.388
Namibia16.115 → 16.309+0.195
Greece3.020 → 3.159+0.139
Chile3.726 → 3.836+0.110
Fell most
Kazakhstan10.219 → 8.644−1.575
Bangladesh31.899 → 30.681−1.218
Laos23.349 → 22.226−1.123
Somalia40.425 → 39.309−1.116
Haiti22.536 → 21.507−1.029
Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.
04Caveats
Read before you use
What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.
One year of the 2025 release
Every year in this series comes from UN IGME’s 2025 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 2009.
The position is ours
UN IGME publishes values only. The order here sorts the published values, and the page says so wherever it prints one.
Which end is better
A higher value is the worse result.
Nothing missing
Every one of the 200 countries has every column.
05The files
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UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UN IGME) (2009). Stillbirth Rate, 2009 [data set], describing 2009. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/stillbirth-rate/2009
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07Questions
Stillbirth Rate, 2009: questions and answers
Which country has the highest stillbirth rate in Stillbirth Rate, 2009?
Somalia, at 39.309, of the 200 countries in the file.
What year does Stillbirth Rate, 2009 describe?
2009.
How many countries does Stillbirth Rate, 2009 cover?
200.
Where can I download Stillbirth Rate, 2009?
On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.
Is Stillbirth Rate, 2009 the newest?
No. The newest held here is Stillbirth Rate, 2023.