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Stillbirth Rate, 2019

2019, as UN IGME’s 2025 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Stillbirth Rate, 2019 covers 200 countries on 3 measures. Somalia is highest, at 34.7744; Monaco is lowest, at 1.2682. The middle country reads 8.6227. Against 2018, 200 values changed (39 up, 161 down), the same countries are covered.

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Stillbirth Rate · Data for 2019

HighestSomalia

34.7744

LowestMonaco

1.2682

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, 2019, 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, 2019: every country, as published by UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UN IGME).
derived
1SomaliaSOMEastern Africa34.774419.955359.753
2Central African RepublicCAFMiddle Africa34.118120.118557.464
3Guinea-BissauGNBWestern Africa30.698020.861245.851
4PakistanPAKSouthern Asia30.221625.590235.732
5DjiboutiDJIEastern Africa30.021825.399235.381
6EthiopiaETHEastern Africa29.550024.267935.892
7ChadTCDMiddle Africa28.972517.306548.882
8AfghanistanAFGSouthern Asia27.849416.599347.045
9South SudanSSDEastern Africa27.737716.146746.845
10DR CongoCODMiddle Africa27.074722.690332.268
11NigeriaNGAWestern Africa25.389915.592841.597
12LiberiaLBRWestern Africa25.044915.084842.925
13MaliMLIWestern Africa23.845216.280135.005
14LesothoLSOSouthern Africa23.610417.840531.444
15Côte d’IvoireCIVWestern Africa23.560217.855330.602
16GuineaGINWestern Africa23.309714.377938.347
17BangladeshBGDSouthern Asia23.264020.015826.988
18SudanSDNNorthern Africa22.035315.113431.958
19YemenYEMWestern Asia21.913915.874530.787
20ComorosCOMEastern Africa21.838513.236235.852
21NigerNERWestern Africa21.743014.577732.406
22BurundiBDIEastern Africa21.452920.348722.625
23Sierra LeoneSLEWestern Africa20.976112.813135.087
24TogoTGOWestern Africa20.658617.251024.793
25GhanaGHAWestern Africa20.575016.340425.915

02In 2019

At either end

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

Highest

  1. 1Somalia34.7744
  2. 2Central African Republic34.1181
  3. 3Guinea-Bissau30.6980
  4. 4Pakistan30.2216
  5. 5Djibouti30.0218

Lowest

  1. 200Monaco1.2682
  2. 199Japan1.5605
  3. 198South Korea1.7162
  4. 197Finland1.9957
  5. 196Singapore1.9987

A higher value is the worse result. The middle country reads 8.6227. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

  • Lower bound (90% uncertainty)

    HighestPakistan25.5902

    LowestMonaco0.7190

    Middle country: 5.8850

  • Upper bound (90% uncertainty)

    HighestSomalia59.753

    LowestJapan1.632

    Middle country: 12.389

032018 → 2019

Since 2018

What changed between 2018 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 200values changed, of 200 in both
  • 39 · 161rose · 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 2019.

  • 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) (2019). Stillbirth Rate, 2019 [data set], describing 2019. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/stillbirth-rate/2019

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07Questions

Stillbirth Rate, 2019: questions and answers

Which country has the highest stillbirth rate in Stillbirth Rate, 2019?

Somalia, at 34.7744, of the 200 countries in the file.

What year does Stillbirth Rate, 2019 describe?

2019.

How many countries does Stillbirth Rate, 2019 cover?

200.

Where can I download Stillbirth Rate, 2019?

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, 2019 the newest?

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

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