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Stillbirth Rate, 2012

2012, as UN IGME’s 2025 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Stillbirth Rate, 2012 covers 200 countries on 3 measures. Ethiopia is highest, at 37.741; Monaco is lowest, at 1.767. The middle country reads 9.592. Against 2011, 200 values changed (29 up, 171 down), the same countries are covered.

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Stillbirth Rate · Data for 2012

HighestEthiopia

37.741

LowestMonaco

1.767

Shaded 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, 2012, 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

Stillbirth Rate, 2012: every country, as published by UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UN IGME).
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1EthiopiaETHEastern Africa37.74126.876052.302
2SomaliaSOMEastern Africa37.26021.654362.911
3Guinea-BissauGNBWestern Africa35.78725.970649.629
4PakistanPAKSouthern Asia35.59130.982940.992
5ChadTCDMiddle Africa33.40320.160754.640
6DjiboutiDJIEastern Africa33.33730.202736.914
7AfghanistanAFGSouthern Asia30.87118.824351.280
8Central African RepublicCAFMiddle Africa30.66818.781049.951
9DR CongoCODMiddle Africa29.55123.413437.335
10South SudanSSDEastern Africa29.52017.765648.702
11BangladeshBGDSouthern Asia28.35024.895532.300
12LesothoLSOSouthern Africa27.44421.524735.342
13MaliMLIWestern Africa27.01417.990140.898
14NigeriaNGAWestern Africa26.53616.382943.102
15LiberiaLBRWestern Africa26.02216.093441.897
16BurundiBDIEastern Africa25.72521.190531.287
17Côte d’IvoireCIVWestern Africa25.22718.949133.409
18GuineaGINWestern Africa24.69915.532539.978
19SudanSDNNorthern Africa24.32318.274032.524
20BeninBENWestern Africa23.69422.423524.972
21ComorosCOMEastern Africa23.65414.558037.753
22GhanaGHAWestern Africa23.63419.379328.840
23Sierra LeoneSLEWestern Africa23.53714.561038.191
24TogoTGOWestern Africa23.46217.424531.674
25ZimbabweZWEEastern Africa22.81420.367825.427

02In 2012

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline, then the highest and lowest on each other measure.

Highest

  1. 1Ethiopia37.741
  2. 2Somalia37.260
  3. 3Guinea-Bissau35.787
  4. 4Pakistan35.591
  5. 5Chad33.403

Lowest

  1. 200Monaco1.767
  2. 199Japan1.913
  3. 198Finland1.985
  4. 197Iceland2.002
  5. 196South Korea2.015

A higher value is the worse result. The middle country reads 9.592. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

  • Lower bound (90% uncertainty)

    HighestPakistan30.9829

    LowestMonaco1.0628

    Middle country: 7.0578

  • Upper bound (90% uncertainty)

    HighestSomalia62.911

    LowestJapan1.993

    Middle country: 13.571

032011 → 2012

Since 2011

What changed between 2011 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 200values changed, of 200 in both
  • 29 · 171rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

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.

The site’s method
  • 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 2012.

  • 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

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: CC BY 3.0 IGO. The version of CC BY written for intergovernmental organisations. Credit the publisher and say what you changed.

Cite this edition

UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UN IGME) (2012). Stillbirth Rate, 2012 [data set], describing 2012. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/stillbirth-rate/2012

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07Questions

Stillbirth Rate, 2012: questions and answers

Which country has the highest stillbirth rate in Stillbirth Rate, 2012?

Ethiopia, at 37.741, of the 200 countries in the file.

What year does Stillbirth Rate, 2012 describe?

2012.

How many countries does Stillbirth Rate, 2012 cover?

200.

Where can I download Stillbirth Rate, 2012?

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, 2012 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Stillbirth Rate, 2023.

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