Number of stillbirths in Argentina

Argentina: Number of stillbirths was 2,578 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
2,578
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
66th
of 195 countries
All-time high
5,679
in 2000
All-time low
2,578
in 2023
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Number of stillbirths in Argentina, 2000–2023

02.0k4.0k6.0k2000201120232000: 5.7k2001: 5.5k2002: 5.2k2003: 4.9k2004: 4.5k2005: 4.2k2006: 4.1k2007: 4.0k2008: 4.0k2009: 3.9k2010: 3.7k2011: 3.7k2012: 3.8k2013: 3.9k2014: 4.1k2015: 3.9k2016: 3.9k2017: 3.8k2018: 3.6k2019: 3.2k2020: 2.8k2021: 2.8k2022: 2.6k2023: 2.6k

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.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of stillbirths in Argentina is 2,578, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 34.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of stillbirths in Argentina peaked at 5,679 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2,578, in 2023.

That places Argentina 66th out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4,598 3,932 5,679 10
2010s 3,757 3,250 4,057 10
2020s 2,674 2,578 2,761 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of stillbirths in Argentina?
Number of stillbirths in Argentina was 2,578 in 2023, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
What is the highest number of stillbirths recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 5,679 in 2000.
What is the lowest number of stillbirths recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 2,578 in 2023.
How does Argentina rank for number of stillbirths?
Argentina ranks 66th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
Is number of stillbirths rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Number of stillbirths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of stillbirths
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
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