Kenya vs Namibia: Stillbirth rate

Kenya
16.3 per 1,000 total births
in 2023
Namibia
16.2 per 1,000 total births
in 2023
Kenya rank
41st
Namibia rank
42nd

Stillbirth rate over time

  • Kenya
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 16.3 per 1,000 total births against 16.2 per 1,000 total births in Namibia, a difference of 0.1 per 1,000 total births.

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

Globally, Kenya ranks 41st and Namibia ranks 42nd 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.