Stillbirth rate (Our World) in Palau

Palau: Stillbirth rate (Our World) was 0.8419 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.8419
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
97th
of 199 countries
All-time high
1.09
in 2000
All-time low
0.8419
in 2023
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Stillbirth rate in Palau, 2000–2023

00.250.50.7512000201120232000: 1.12001: 1.12002: 12003: 12004: 0.9822005: 0.9562006: 0.9342007: 0.9172008: 0.9012009: 0.8952010: 0.8892011: 0.8832012: 0.8762013: 0.8682014: 0.8652015: 0.8622016: 0.8632017: 0.8652018: 0.8662019: 0.8642020: 0.8612021: 0.8572022: 0.8492023: 0.842

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, stillbirth rate in Palau stood at 0.8419. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, stillbirth rate in Palau peaked at 1.09 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.8419, in 2023.

That places Palau 97th out of 199 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Palau, year by year

Annual values for Stillbirth rate in Palau, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 1.09 —
2001 1.06 -2.6%
2002 1.03 -2.3%
2003 1.01 -2.4%
2004 0.9824 -2.6%
2005 0.956 -2.7%
2006 0.9345 -2.3%
2007 0.9173 -1.8%
2008 0.9013 -1.7%
2009 0.8947 -0.7%
2010 0.8891 -0.6%
2011 0.8828 -0.7%
2012 0.8762 -0.7%
2013 0.8685 -0.9%
2014 0.8649 -0.4%
2015 0.8617 -0.4%
2016 0.8631 +0.2%
2017 0.8647 +0.2%
2018 0.866 +0.1%
2019 0.8635 -0.3%
2020 0.8611 -0.3%
2021 0.8571 -0.5%
2022 0.8486 -1.0%
2023 0.8419 -0.8%

Palau compared with similar countries

  • Palau's 0.8419 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.2839, 3.0× the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Palau's 0.8419 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.8264, 1.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.9771 0.8947 1.09 10
2010s 0.87 0.8617 0.8891 10
2020s 0.8522 0.8419 0.8611 4

Countries ranked near Palau

  1. 94 Bhutan 0.8437 compare
  2. 95 Samoa 0.8435 compare
  3. 96 Egypt 0.8428 compare
  4. 98 Indonesia 0.8328 compare
  5. 99 Bolivia 0.8266 compare
  6. 100 North Korea 0.82 compare

See the full ranking of 199 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is stillbirth rate in Palau?
Stillbirth rate in Palau was 0.8419 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest stillbirth rate recorded in Palau?
The highest recorded value was 1.09 in 2000.
What is the lowest stillbirth rate recorded in Palau?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8419 in 2023.
How does Palau rank for stillbirth rate?
Palau ranks 97th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
Is stillbirth rate rising or falling in Palau?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Palau 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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