What is stillbirth rate in Serbia?

Stillbirth rate in Serbia was 0.4555 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 Serbia?

The highest recorded value was 0.5348 deaths per 100 births in 2002.

What is the lowest stillbirth rate recorded in Serbia?

The lowest recorded value was 0.4329 deaths per 100 births in 2017.

How does Serbia rank for stillbirth rate?

Serbia ranks 140th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.

Is stillbirth rate rising or falling in Serbia?

Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Serbia 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 Serbia

Name: Stillbirth rate in Serbia
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)

Serbia: Stillbirth rate was 0.4555 deaths per 100 births in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)

0.4555 deaths per 100 births

Change on year

down 0.1%

World rank

140th

of 196 countries

All-time high

0.5348 deaths per 100 births

in 2002

All-time low

0.4329 deaths per 100 births

in 2017

Years of data

2000–2023

Stillbirth rate in Serbia, 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 Serbia is 0.4555 deaths per 100 births, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, stillbirth rate in Serbia peaked at 0.5348 deaths per 100 births in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.4329 deaths per 100 births, in 2017.

That places Serbia 140th out of 196 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.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2000s	0.5188 deaths per 100 births	0.5019 deaths per 100 births	0.5348 deaths per 100 births	10
2010s	0.4544 deaths per 100 births	0.4329 deaths per 100 births	0.4898 deaths per 100 births	10
2020s	0.4573 deaths per 100 births	0.4555 deaths per 100 births	0.4593 deaths per 100 births	4

Countries ranked near Serbia

137 Ukraine 0.4818 deaths per 100 births compare
138 China 0.4669 deaths per 100 births compare
139 Anguilla 0.4581 deaths per 100 births compare
141 Costa Rica 0.4497 deaths per 100 births compare
142 Turkey 0.4397 deaths per 100 births compare
143 Mongolia 0.4367 deaths per 100 births compare

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More population data for Serbia

Population growth rate, by level of development -0.8% (2100)
Number of children under 5, by world region 141,046 people (2100)
Population density 44.02 people per km² (2100)
World population growth -0.8% (2100)
Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 1.64 births per woman (2024)
Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 1.64 births per woman (2024)
Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 1.64 births per woman (2024)
Natural population growth rate -0.5% (2023)
Fertility rate: births per woman 1.5 live births per woman (2023)
Fertility rate vs. GDP per capita 1.5 live births per woman (2023)

All data for Serbia →

Frequently asked questions

What is stillbirth rate in Serbia?: Stillbirth rate in Serbia was 0.4555 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 Serbia?: The highest recorded value was 0.5348 deaths per 100 births in 2002.
What is the lowest stillbirth rate recorded in Serbia?: The lowest recorded value was 0.4329 deaths per 100 births in 2017.
How does Serbia rank for stillbirth rate?: Serbia ranks 140th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
Is stillbirth rate rising or falling in Serbia?: Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Serbia 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.