What is stillbirth rate in Israel?

Stillbirth rate in Israel was 0.2838 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 Israel?

The highest recorded value was 0.4164 deaths per 100 births in 2000.

What is the lowest stillbirth rate recorded in Israel?

The lowest recorded value was 0.2731 deaths per 100 births in 2010.

How does Israel rank for stillbirth rate?

Israel ranks 165th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.

Is stillbirth rate rising or falling in Israel?

Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Israel 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.

Stillbirth rate in Israel

Name: Stillbirth rate in Israel
Creator: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Israel: Stillbirth rate was 0.2838 deaths per 100 births in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)

0.2838 deaths per 100 births

Change on year

down 1.1%

World rank

165th

of 196 countries

All-time high

0.4164 deaths per 100 births

in 2000

All-time low

0.2731 deaths per 100 births

in 2010

Years of data

2000–2023

Stillbirth rate in Israel, 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

In 2023, stillbirth rate in Israel stood at 0.2838 deaths per 100 births.

That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, stillbirth rate in Israel peaked at 0.4164 deaths per 100 births in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.2731 deaths per 100 births, in 2010.

Israel ranks 165th of 196 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2000s	0.3297 deaths per 100 births	0.2839 deaths per 100 births	0.4164 deaths per 100 births	10
2010s	0.2767 deaths per 100 births	0.2731 deaths per 100 births	0.2816 deaths per 100 births	10
2020s	0.2847 deaths per 100 births	0.2808 deaths per 100 births	0.2874 deaths per 100 births	4

Countries ranked near Israel

162 Germany 0.2962 deaths per 100 births compare
163 Cyprus 0.287 deaths per 100 births compare
164 Canada 0.2839 deaths per 100 births compare
166 Croatia 0.2827 deaths per 100 births compare
167 Qatar 0.2813 deaths per 100 births compare
168 New Zealand 0.2753 deaths per 100 births compare

See the full ranking of 199 places →

More population data for Israel

Population growth rate, by level of development 0.5% (2100)
Number of children under 5, by world region 1.14 million people (2100)
Population density 912.52 people per km² (2100)
World population growth 0.5% (2100)
Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 2.87 births per woman (2024)
Refugees by country of asylum 1,266 people (2024)
Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 2.87 births per woman (2024)
Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 2.87 births per woman (2024)
Natural population growth rate 1.3% (2023)
Fertility rate: births per woman 2.83 live births per woman (2023)

All data for Israel →

Frequently asked questions

What is stillbirth rate in Israel?: Stillbirth rate in Israel was 0.2838 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 Israel?: The highest recorded value was 0.4164 deaths per 100 births in 2000.
What is the lowest stillbirth rate recorded in Israel?: The lowest recorded value was 0.2731 deaths per 100 births in 2010.
How does Israel rank for stillbirth rate?: Israel ranks 165th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
Is stillbirth rate rising or falling in Israel?: Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Israel 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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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.