New Zealand vs United States of America: Stillbirth rate

New Zealand
0.2753
in 2023
United States of America
0.2681
in 2023
New Zealand rank
166th
United States of America rank
168th

Stillbirth rate over time

  • New Zealand
  • United States of America
00.10.20.30.4200020112023

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 0.2753 against 0.2681 in United States of America, a difference of 0.0072.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was New Zealand ahead.

New Zealand ranks 166th and United States of America ranks 168th of 195 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 2 and United States of America in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand United States of America Difference Ahead
2000s 0.3508 0.3097 0.0411 New Zealand
2010s 0.2879 0.2882 0.0002 United States of America
2020s 0.2774 0.2743 0.0031 New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher stillbirth rate, New Zealand or United States of America?
New Zealand, at 0.2753 against 0.2681 in United States of America as of 2023.
What is the difference in stillbirth rate between New Zealand and United States of America?
0.0072, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and United States of America?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do New Zealand and United States of America rank globally for stillbirth rate?
New Zealand ranks 166th and United States of America ranks 168th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 4,776 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed