Cote d'Ivoire vs Lesotho: Stillbirth rate

Cote d'Ivoire
2.26 deaths per 100 births
in 2023
Lesotho
2.27 deaths per 100 births
in 2023
Cote d'Ivoire rank
16th
Lesotho rank
15th

Stillbirth rate over time

  • Cote d'Ivoire
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 2.27 deaths per 100 births against 2.26 deaths per 100 births in Cote d'Ivoire, a difference of 0.01 deaths per 100 births.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lesotho ahead.

Cote d'Ivoire ranks 16th and Lesotho ranks 15th of 196 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cote d'Ivoire Lesotho Difference Ahead
2000s 2.72 deaths per 100 births 3.32 deaths per 100 births 0.5984 deaths per 100 births Lesotho
2010s 2.45 deaths per 100 births 2.6 deaths per 100 births 0.1526 deaths per 100 births Lesotho
2020s 2.29 deaths per 100 births 2.3 deaths per 100 births 0.0031 deaths per 100 births Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher stillbirth rate, Cote d'Ivoire or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 2.27 deaths per 100 births against 2.26 deaths per 100 births in Cote d'Ivoire as of 2023.
What is the difference in stillbirth rate between Cote d'Ivoire and Lesotho?
0.01 deaths per 100 births, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Lesotho?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Cote d'Ivoire and Lesotho rank globally for stillbirth rate?
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 16th and Lesotho ranks 15th of 196 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

Indicator
Stillbirth rate
Unit
deaths per 100 births
Source
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 4,776 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed

The estimated number of stillbirths, per 100 total births.