Ethiopia vs Guinea-Bissau: Stillbirth rate

Ethiopia
2.97 deaths per 100 births
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau
2.91 deaths per 100 births
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
4th
Guinea-Bissau rank
5th

Stillbirth rate over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Guinea-Bissau
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 2.97 deaths per 100 births against 2.91 deaths per 100 births in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.06 deaths per 100 births.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 4th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 5th of 196 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Guinea-Bissau in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
2000s 4.2 deaths per 100 births 4.45 deaths per 100 births 0.2488 deaths per 100 births Guinea-Bissau
2010s 3.44 deaths per 100 births 3.38 deaths per 100 births 0.0568 deaths per 100 births Ethiopia
2020s 2.98 deaths per 100 births 2.97 deaths per 100 births 0.0163 deaths per 100 births Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher stillbirth rate, Ethiopia or Guinea-Bissau?
Ethiopia, at 2.97 deaths per 100 births against 2.91 deaths per 100 births in Guinea-Bissau as of 2023.
What is the difference in stillbirth rate between Ethiopia and Guinea-Bissau?
0.06 deaths per 100 births, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Guinea-Bissau?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Ethiopia and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for stillbirth rate?
Ethiopia ranks 4th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 5th 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.