Denmark vs Norway: Stillbirth rate

Denmark
0.1969 deaths per 100 births
in 2023
Norway
0.2016 deaths per 100 births
in 2023
Denmark rank
193rd
Norway rank
191st

Stillbirth rate over time

  • Denmark
  • Norway
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 0.2016 deaths per 100 births against 0.1969 deaths per 100 births in Denmark, a difference of 0.0047 deaths per 100 births.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 193rd and Norway ranks 191st of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Norway Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2816 deaths per 100 births 0.3244 deaths per 100 births 0.0428 deaths per 100 births Norway
2010s 0.2401 deaths per 100 births 0.2649 deaths per 100 births 0.0248 deaths per 100 births Norway
2020s 0.2073 deaths per 100 births 0.2127 deaths per 100 births 0.0053 deaths per 100 births Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher stillbirth rate, Denmark or Norway?
Norway, at 0.2016 deaths per 100 births against 0.1969 deaths per 100 births in Denmark as of 2023.
What is the difference in stillbirth rate between Denmark and Norway?
0.0047 deaths per 100 births, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for stillbirth rate?
Denmark ranks 193rd and Norway ranks 191st 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

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

Estimated number of stillbirths, per 100 total births.