Stillbirth rate in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Stillbirth rate was 10.1 per 1,000 total births in 2023. ▼ Falling
Stillbirth rate in Azerbaijan, 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
Azerbaijan recorded 10.1 per 1,000 total births for stillbirth rate in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 17.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stillbirth rate in Azerbaijan peaked at 20 per 1,000 total births in 2000 and was at its lowest, 10.1 per 1,000 total births, in 2023.
That places Azerbaijan 74th 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 | 17.35 per 1,000 total births | 14.5 per 1,000 total births | 20 per 1,000 total births | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.96 per 1,000 total births | 10.7 per 1,000 total births | 13.9 per 1,000 total births | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.32 per 1,000 total births | 10.1 per 1,000 total births | 10.5 per 1,000 total births | 4 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
- 72 Saint Lucia 10.2 per 1,000 total births compare
- 72 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 10.2 per 1,000 total births compare
- 74 Dominican Republic 10.1 per 1,000 total births compare
- 76 Marshall Islands 10 per 1,000 total births compare
- 77 Grenada 9.5 per 1,000 total births compare
- 77 Lebanon 9.5 per 1,000 total births compare
- 77 Nicaragua 9.5 per 1,000 total births compare
More health data for Azerbaijan
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 89,644 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 80,826 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 90,246 (2025)
- Age dependency ratio, young 30.4% (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 80,978 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, male, interpolated 89,491 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, female, interpolated 80,398 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, female, interpolated 80,644 (2025)
- Population, female 5.22 million (2025)
- Age dependency ratio 43.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stillbirth rate in Azerbaijan?
- Stillbirth rate in Azerbaijan was 10.1 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 Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 20 per 1,000 total births in 2000.
- What is the lowest stillbirth rate recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.1 per 1,000 total births in 2023.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for stillbirth rate?
- Azerbaijan ranks 74th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is stillbirth rate rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Azerbaijan 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.