Stillbirth rate (Our World) in Mexico

Mexico: Stillbirth rate (Our World) was 0.6353 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.6353
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
122nd
of 199 countries
All-time high
0.9321
in 2000
All-time low
0.6353
in 2023
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Stillbirth rate in Mexico, 2000–2023

00.20.40.60.812000201120232000: 0.9322001: 0.8942002: 0.8622003: 0.832004: 0.8022005: 0.7772006: 0.7592007: 0.7512008: 0.7452009: 0.7392010: 0.7322011: 0.7232012: 0.7132013: 0.7022014: 0.6912015: 0.6852016: 0.682017: 0.6812018: 0.6782019: 0.6722020: 0.6642021: 0.6542022: 0.6452023: 0.635

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, stillbirth rate in Mexico stood at 0.6353. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 9.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, stillbirth rate in Mexico peaked at 0.9321 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.6353, in 2023.

Mexico ranks 122nd of 199 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.

Stillbirth rate (Our World) in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Stillbirth rate in Mexico, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 0.9321 —
2001 0.8942 -4.1%
2002 0.8615 -3.7%
2003 0.8296 -3.7%
2004 0.8018 -3.3%
2005 0.7771 -3.1%
2006 0.7592 -2.3%
2007 0.7509 -1.1%
2008 0.7451 -0.8%
2009 0.7392 -0.8%
2010 0.7324 -0.9%
2011 0.723 -1.3%
2012 0.7127 -1.4%
2013 0.7019 -1.5%
2014 0.6915 -1.5%
2015 0.6846 -1.0%
2016 0.6803 -0.6%
2017 0.6806 +0.0%
2018 0.6782 -0.4%
2019 0.6719 -0.9%
2020 0.6637 -1.2%
2021 0.654 -1.5%
2022 0.6447 -1.4%
2023 0.6353 -1.4%

Mexico compared with similar countries

  • Mexico's 0.6353 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.7544, 84% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Mexico's 0.6353 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.8266, 77% of the median. (35 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.8091 0.7392 0.9321 10
2010s 0.6957 0.6719 0.7324 10
2020s 0.6494 0.6353 0.6637 4

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 119 Vietnam 0.6508 compare
  2. 120 British Virgin Islands 0.6502 compare
  3. 121 Peru 0.6487 compare
  4. 123 Kyrgyzstan 0.626 compare
  5. 124 Brazil 0.6216 compare
  6. 125 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.6096 compare

See the full ranking of 199 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is stillbirth rate in Mexico?
Stillbirth rate in Mexico was 0.6353 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest stillbirth rate recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 0.9321 in 2000.
What is the lowest stillbirth rate recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6353 in 2023.
How does Mexico rank for stillbirth rate?
Mexico ranks 122nd out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
Is stillbirth rate rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mexico data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Stillbirth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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