South Korea vs Spain: Stillbirth rate
South Korea
0.1688 deaths per 100 births
in 2023
Spain
0.1968 deaths per 100 births
in 2023
South Korea rank
197th
Spain rank
194th
Stillbirth rate over time
- South Korea
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 0.1968 deaths per 100 births against 0.1688 deaths per 100 births in South Korea, a difference of 0.028 deaths per 100 births.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.2 times South Korea's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 197th and Spain ranks 194th of 199 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2647 deaths per 100 births | 0.2907 deaths per 100 births | 0.0259 deaths per 100 births | Spain |
| 2010s | 0.1901 deaths per 100 births | 0.2459 deaths per 100 births | 0.0558 deaths per 100 births | Spain |
| 2020s | 0.1717 deaths per 100 births | 0.2046 deaths per 100 births | 0.0329 deaths per 100 births | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher stillbirth rate, South Korea or Spain?
- Spain, at 0.1968 deaths per 100 births against 0.1688 deaths per 100 births in South Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in stillbirth rate between South Korea and Spain?
- 0.028 deaths per 100 births, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Spain?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do South Korea and Spain rank globally for stillbirth rate?
- South Korea ranks 197th and Spain ranks 194th 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
Estimated number of stillbirths, per 100 total births.