Statizoid

Malawi vs Uganda: Stillbirth rate

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

Stillbirth rate over time

  • Malawi
  • Uganda
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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 Uganda, a difference of 1.3 per 1,000 total births.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uganda ahead.

Globally, Malawi ranks 44th and Uganda ranks 47th 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.