India vs Syria: Stillbirth rate

India
1.18 deaths per 100 births
in 2023
Syria
1.17 deaths per 100 births
in 2023
India rank
62nd
Syria rank
63rd

Stillbirth rate over time

  • India
  • Syria
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How they compare

India currently reports 1.18 deaths per 100 births against 1.17 deaths per 100 births in Syria, a difference of 0.01 deaths per 100 births.

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

India ranks 62nd and Syria ranks 63rd of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade India Syria Difference Ahead
2000s 2.61 deaths per 100 births 1.3 deaths per 100 births 1.31 deaths per 100 births India
2010s 1.77 deaths per 100 births 1.21 deaths per 100 births 0.5522 deaths per 100 births India
2020s 1.27 deaths per 100 births 1.19 deaths per 100 births 0.0843 deaths per 100 births India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher stillbirth rate, India or Syria?
India, at 1.18 deaths per 100 births against 1.17 deaths per 100 births in Syria as of 2023.
What is the difference in stillbirth rate between India and Syria?
0.01 deaths per 100 births, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Syria?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do India and Syria rank globally for stillbirth rate?
India ranks 62nd and Syria ranks 63rd 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.