Number of stillbirths in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) stood at 948,078 in 2023, according to World Bank. The latest value is up 0.4% from 944,019 in 2022. Ten years earlier, in 2013, the value was 941,051 (up 0.7% since). The latest value is the highest since 2000; the lowest was 910,958 in 2007.
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Number of stillbirths in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) stood at 948,078 in 2023, according to World Bank.
The latest value is up 0.4% from 944,019 in 2022. Ten years earlier, in 2013, the value was 941,051 (up 0.7% since).
The latest value is the highest since 2000; the lowest was 910,958 in 2007.
| Indicator | Number of stillbirths |
|---|---|
| Country | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| Category | Healthcare |
| Source | World Bank |
| Interactive chart | View on EconDash |
| API access | EconDash API documentation |
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World Bank. (2026). Number of stillbirths — Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-sh-dth-stlb/TSS. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.DTH.STLB
World Bank. "Number of stillbirths — Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-sh-dth-stlb/TSS. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.DTH.STLB.
World Bank. 2026. "Number of stillbirths — Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-sh-dth-stlb/TSS. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.DTH.STLB.
@misc{econdash_wdi_sh_dth_stlb_tss,
author = {{World Bank}},
title = {{Number of stillbirths --- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA \& IBRD countries)}},
howpublished = {EconDash},
year = {2026},
url = {https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-sh-dth-stlb/TSS},
note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.DTH.STLB}
}Browse indicators available for Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries). Click any indicator to view its interactive chart, compare with other countries, and download historical data.
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