What is the difference in stillbirth rate between Latvia and Slovakia?

0.031 deaths per 100 births, with Slovakia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Slovakia?

24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.

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.

Latvia vs Slovakia: Stillbirth rate

Latvia

0.3159 deaths per 100 births

in 2023

Slovakia

0.3469 deaths per 100 births

in 2023

Latvia rank

158th

Slovakia rank

155th

Stillbirth rate over time

Latvia
Slovakia

How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 0.3469 deaths per 100 births against 0.3159 deaths per 100 births in Latvia, a difference of 0.031 deaths per 100 births.

That makes Slovakia's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Latvia ahead.

Latvia ranks 158th and Slovakia ranks 155th of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Latvia	Slovakia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.4938 deaths per 100 births	0.3798 deaths per 100 births	0.114 deaths per 100 births	Latvia
2010s	0.3819 deaths per 100 births	0.3036 deaths per 100 births	0.0783 deaths per 100 births	Latvia
2020s	0.3323 deaths per 100 births	0.3296 deaths per 100 births	0.0028 deaths per 100 births	Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher stillbirth rate, Latvia or Slovakia?: Slovakia, at 0.3469 deaths per 100 births against 0.3159 deaths per 100 births in Latvia as of 2023.
What is the difference in stillbirth rate between Latvia and Slovakia?: 0.031 deaths per 100 births, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Slovakia?: 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Latvia and Slovakia rank globally for stillbirth rate?: Latvia ranks 158th and Slovakia ranks 155th 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: 07 August 2026

The estimated number of stillbirths, per 100 total births.