Congo vs Eritrea: Stillbirth rate
Congo
1.45 deaths per 100 births
in 2023
Eritrea
1.52 deaths per 100 births
in 2023
Congo rank
48th
Eritrea rank
45th
Stillbirth rate over time
- Congo
- Eritrea
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 1.52 deaths per 100 births against 1.45 deaths per 100 births in Congo, a difference of 0.07 deaths per 100 births.
That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Eritrea has been ahead every year.
Congo ranks 48th and Eritrea ranks 45th of 199 countries.
Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Eritrea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.87 deaths per 100 births | 2.07 deaths per 100 births | 0.1929 deaths per 100 births | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 1.51 deaths per 100 births | 1.7 deaths per 100 births | 0.1872 deaths per 100 births | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 1.46 deaths per 100 births | 1.54 deaths per 100 births | 0.0802 deaths per 100 births | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher stillbirth rate, Congo or Eritrea?
- Eritrea, at 1.52 deaths per 100 births against 1.45 deaths per 100 births in Congo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in stillbirth rate between Congo and Eritrea?
- 0.07 deaths per 100 births, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Eritrea?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Congo and Eritrea rank globally for stillbirth rate?
- Congo ranks 48th and Eritrea ranks 45th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Stillbirth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of stillbirths, per 100 total births.