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South Asia Number of stillbirths 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Number of stillbirths in South Asia stood at 597,305 in 2023, according to World Bank. The latest value is down 3% from 615,755 in 2022. Ten years earlier, in 2013, the value was 898,294 (down 34% since). The latest value is the lowest since 2000; the highest was 1.393 million in 2000.

Data source: World Bank · Category: Healthcare · Explore more indicators on EconDash

Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:2000–2023

Key facts

What is the latest Number of stillbirths in South Asia?

Number of stillbirths in South Asia stood at 597,305 in 2023, according to World Bank.

Is Number of stillbirths in South Asia rising or falling?

The latest value is down 3% from 615,755 in 2022. Ten years earlier, in 2013, the value was 898,294 (down 34% since).

What is the highest Number of stillbirths on record in South Asia?

The latest value is the lowest since 2000; the highest was 1.393 million in 2000.

Metadata for Number of stillbirths in South Asia
IndicatorNumber of stillbirths
CountrySouth Asia
CategoryHealthcare
SourceWorld Bank
Interactive chartView on EconDash
API accessEconDash API documentation

Latest value: 597,305 (2023)

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Source:World Bank — series SH.DTH.STLB
License:CC BY 4.0
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APA

World Bank. (2026). Number of stillbirths — South Asia [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-sh-dth-stlb/SAS. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.DTH.STLB

MLA

World Bank. "Number of stillbirths — South Asia." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-sh-dth-stlb/SAS. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.DTH.STLB.

Chicago

World Bank. 2026. "Number of stillbirths — South Asia." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-sh-dth-stlb/SAS. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.DTH.STLB.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_wdi_sh_dth_stlb_sas,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{Number of stillbirths --- South Asia}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-sh-dth-stlb/SAS},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.DTH.STLB}
}