Stillbirth rate in Thailand
Thailand: Stillbirth rate was 3.9 per 1,000 total births in 2023. ▼ Falling
Stillbirth rate in Thailand, 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
In 2023, stillbirth rate in Thailand stood at 3.9 per 1,000 total births. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and down 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stillbirth rate in Thailand peaked at 6.6 per 1,000 total births in 2000 and was at its lowest, 3.9 per 1,000 total births, in 2018.
Thailand ranks 146th of 195 countries on this measure, 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 | 5.84 per 1,000 total births | 5.1 per 1,000 total births | 6.6 per 1,000 total births | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.34 per 1,000 total births | 3.9 per 1,000 total births | 4.9 per 1,000 total births | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.92 per 1,000 total births | 3.9 per 1,000 total births | 4 per 1,000 total births | 4 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 143 Uruguay 4.2 per 1,000 total births compare
- 144 Albania 4 per 1,000 total births compare
- 144 Saudi Arabia 4 per 1,000 total births compare
- 146 United Arab Emirates 3.9 per 1,000 total births compare
- 148 Montenegro 3.8 per 1,000 total births compare
- 149 North Macedonia 3.6 per 1,000 total births compare
More health data for Thailand
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 411,203 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 398,874 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 419,887 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 396,542 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, male, interpolated 418,551 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, female, interpolated 395,015 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, female, interpolated 376,498 (2025)
- Age population, age 10, female, interpolated 365,336 (2025)
- Age population, age 10, male, interpolated 387,559 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 422,254 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stillbirth rate in Thailand?
- Stillbirth rate in Thailand was 3.9 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 Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 6.6 per 1,000 total births in 2000.
- What is the lowest stillbirth rate recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.9 per 1,000 total births in 2018.
- How does Thailand rank for stillbirth rate?
- Thailand ranks 146th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is stillbirth rate rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Thailand 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.