Japan vs South Korea: Stillbirth rate

Japan
0.1655 deaths per 100 births
in 2023
South Korea
0.1688 deaths per 100 births
in 2023
Japan rank
195th
South Korea rank
194th

Stillbirth rate over time

  • Japan
  • South Korea
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 0.1688 deaths per 100 births against 0.1655 deaths per 100 births in Japan, a difference of 0.0032 deaths per 100 births.

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

Japan ranks 195th and South Korea ranks 194th of 196 countries.

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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
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The estimated number of stillbirths, per 100 total births.