Stillbirth rate in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Stillbirth rate was 1.01 deaths per 100 births in 2023. ▼ Falling
Stillbirth rate in Azerbaijan, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100 births.
Analysis
The most recent figure for stillbirth rate in Azerbaijan is 1.01 deaths per 100 births, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stillbirth rate in Azerbaijan peaked at 2 deaths per 100 births in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.01 deaths per 100 births, in 2023.
Azerbaijan ranks 75th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.73 deaths per 100 births | 1.45 deaths per 100 births | 2 deaths per 100 births | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.19 deaths per 100 births | 1.07 deaths per 100 births | 1.39 deaths per 100 births | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.03 deaths per 100 births | 1.01 deaths per 100 births | 1.05 deaths per 100 births | 4 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
- 72 Saint Lucia 1.02 deaths per 100 births compare
- 73 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1.02 deaths per 100 births compare
- 74 Dominican Republic 1.01 deaths per 100 births compare
- 76 Marshall Islands 0.998 deaths per 100 births compare
- 77 Nicaragua 0.949 deaths per 100 births compare
- 78 Grenada 0.9458 deaths per 100 births compare
More population data for Azerbaijan
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.3% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 458,644 people (2100)
- Population density 121.25 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.3% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 1.43 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 6,431 people (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 1.43 births per woman (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 1.43 births per woman (2024)
- Natural population growth rate 0.6% (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 1.67 live births per woman (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stillbirth rate in Azerbaijan?
- Stillbirth rate in Azerbaijan was 1.01 deaths per 100 births in 2023, according to United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest stillbirth rate recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 2 deaths per 100 births in 2000.
- What is the lowest stillbirth rate recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.01 deaths per 100 births in 2023.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for stillbirth rate?
- Azerbaijan ranks 75th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is stillbirth rate rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Stillbirth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The estimated number of stillbirths, per 100 total births.