Number of stillbirths in Pre-demographic dividend
Pre-demographic dividend: Number of stillbirths was 816,364 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Number of stillbirths in Pre-demographic dividend, 2000–2023
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
In 2023, number of stillbirths in Pre-demographic dividend stood at 816,364. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of stillbirths in Pre-demographic dividend peaked at 816,364 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 756,832, in 2004.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 762,238 | 756,832 | 771,245 | 10 |
| 2010s | 802,884 | 778,829 | 810,733 | 10 |
| 2020s | 810,865 | 805,713 | 816,364 | 4 |
More health data for Pre-demographic dividend
- Population ages 65 and above, male 14.84 million (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female 41.1% (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 2.6% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 315.41 million (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female 233.01 million (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 55.6% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total 628.42 million (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male 313.01 million (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male 55.3% (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total 33.33 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of stillbirths in Pre-demographic dividend?
- Number of stillbirths in Pre-demographic dividend was 816,364 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 Pre-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 816,364 in 2023.
- What is the lowest number of stillbirths recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 756,832 in 2004.
- Is number of stillbirths rising or falling in Pre-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Pre-demographic dividend 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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Number of fetal deaths at 28 weeks or more of gestation