Statizoid

Congo vs Malawi: Stillbirth rate

Congo
14.5 per 1,000 total births
in 2023
Malawi
15.8 per 1,000 total births
in 2023
Congo rank
47th
Malawi rank
44th

Stillbirth rate over time

  • Congo
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 15.8 per 1,000 total births against 14.5 per 1,000 total births in Congo, a difference of 1.3 per 1,000 total births.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.

Globally, Congo ranks 47th and Malawi ranks 44th of 195 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Stillbirth rate (per 1,000 total births)
Unit
per 1,000 total births
Source
Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 5,736 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed

Stillbirth rate is the number of fetal deaths at 28 weeks or more of gestation per 1,000 total births. Total birth is the sum of stillbirths (as just defined) and live births.