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World Number of stillbirths 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Number of stillbirths in World stood at 1.911 million in 2023, according to World Bank. The latest value is down 1.2% from 1.935 million in 2022. Ten years earlier, in 2013, the value was 2.414 million (down 21% since). The latest value is the lowest since 2000; the highest was 3.13 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 World?

Number of stillbirths in World stood at 1.911 million in 2023, according to World Bank.

Is Number of stillbirths in World rising or falling?

The latest value is down 1.2% from 1.935 million in 2022. Ten years earlier, in 2013, the value was 2.414 million (down 21% since).

What is the highest Number of stillbirths on record in World?

The latest value is the lowest since 2000; the highest was 3.13 million in 2000.

Metadata for Number of stillbirths in World
IndicatorNumber of stillbirths
CountryWorld
CategoryHealthcare
SourceWorld Bank
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API accessEconDash API documentation

Latest value: 1.911 million (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 — World [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-sh-dth-stlb/WLD. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.DTH.STLB

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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