Stillbirth rate in Belarus
Belarus: Stillbirth rate was 2.1 per 1,000 total births in 2023. ▼ Falling
Stillbirth rate in Belarus, 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
Belarus recorded 2.1 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 4.5% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stillbirth rate in Belarus peaked at 5 per 1,000 total births in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.1 per 1,000 total births, in 2023.
Belarus ranks 184th of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.79 per 1,000 total births | 2.7 per 1,000 total births | 5 per 1,000 total births | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.32 per 1,000 total births | 2.2 per 1,000 total births | 2.5 per 1,000 total births | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.2 per 1,000 total births | 2.1 per 1,000 total births | 2.3 per 1,000 total births | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
- 181 Austria 2.2 per 1,000 total births compare
- 181 Netherlands 2.2 per 1,000 total births compare
- 181 Portugal 2.2 per 1,000 total births compare
- 184 San Marino 2.1 per 1,000 total births compare
- 186 Denmark 2 per 1,000 total births compare
- 186 Finland 2 per 1,000 total births compare
- 186 Iceland 2 per 1,000 total births compare
- 186 Norway 2 per 1,000 total births compare
- 186 Spain 2 per 1,000 total births compare
More health data for Belarus
- Age population, age 18, male, interpolated 49,870 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female 1.09 million (2025)
- Age population, age 20, female, interpolated 42,187 (2025)
- Age population, age 19, male, interpolated 46,366 (2025)
- Age population, age 19, female, interpolated 44,117 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, female, interpolated 47,113 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, female, interpolated 50,287 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 53,366 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 61,132 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total 5.98 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stillbirth rate in Belarus?
- Stillbirth rate in Belarus was 2.1 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 Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 5 per 1,000 total births in 2000.
- What is the lowest stillbirth rate recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.1 per 1,000 total births in 2023.
- How does Belarus rank for stillbirth rate?
- Belarus ranks 184th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is stillbirth rate rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belarus 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.