Stillbirth rate in Argentina
Argentina: Stillbirth rate was 5.1 per 1,000 total births in 2023. ▼ Falling
Stillbirth rate in Argentina, 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. Measured in per 1,000 total births.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 5.1 per 1,000 total births for stillbirth rate in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stillbirth rate in Argentina peaked at 7.8 per 1,000 total births in 2000 and was at its lowest, 4.8 per 1,000 total births, in 2010.
That places Argentina 128th 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.34 per 1,000 total births | 5.3 per 1,000 total births | 7.8 per 1,000 total births | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.12 per 1,000 total births | 4.8 per 1,000 total births | 5.3 per 1,000 total births | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.15 per 1,000 total births | 5.1 per 1,000 total births | 5.2 per 1,000 total births | 4 |
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More health data for Argentina
- Age population, age 20, female, interpolated 339,669 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 2.46 million (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 15.06 million (2025)
- Age population, age 21, female, interpolated 337,075 (2025)
- Age population, age 20, male, interpolated 356,902 (2025)
- Age population, age 19, female, interpolated 341,832 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, female, interpolated 342,127 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, male, interpolated 361,949 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 10.8% (2025)
- Age population, age 19, male, interpolated 360,542 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stillbirth rate in Argentina?
- Stillbirth rate in Argentina was 5.1 per 1,000 total births 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 stillbirth rate recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 7.8 per 1,000 total births in 2000.
- What is the lowest stillbirth rate recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.8 per 1,000 total births in 2010.
- How does Argentina rank for stillbirth rate?
- Argentina ranks 128th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is stillbirth rate rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. 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 Stillbirth rate (per 1,000 total births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.