Stillbirth rate (Our World) in Seychelles
Seychelles: Stillbirth rate (Our World) was 0.7474 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Stillbirth rate in Seychelles, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for stillbirth rate in Seychelles is 0.7474, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 15.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stillbirth rate in Seychelles peaked at 0.908 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.7474, in 2023.
That places Seychelles 107th 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 Seychelles, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.8901 | — |
| 2001 | 0.8956 | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.9041 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.908 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.9042 | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 0.9008 | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 0.8981 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.8916 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.8898 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.8875 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.8888 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.892 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.8905 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.8843 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.8646 | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 0.839 | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 0.8183 | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 0.8015 | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 0.7881 | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 0.7773 | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 0.7684 | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 0.76 | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 0.7545 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.7474 | -0.9% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 0.7474 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.2839, 2.6× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 0.7474 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.87, 40% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.897 | 0.8875 | 0.908 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8445 | 0.7773 | 0.892 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7576 | 0.7474 | 0.7684 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 104 Tajikistan 0.7992 compare
- 105 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.7699 compare
- 106 Moldova 0.7642 compare
- 108 Turkmenistan 0.7445 compare
- 109 Fiji 0.7327 compare
- 110 Antigua and Barbuda 0.725 compare
More population data for Seychelles
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.366 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.553 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.366 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.3748 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 116.64 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.3959 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.7568 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.358 (2100)
- Population density 252.12 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 5,508 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stillbirth rate in Seychelles?
- Stillbirth rate in Seychelles was 0.7474 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest stillbirth rate recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 0.908 in 2003.
- What is the lowest stillbirth rate recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7474 in 2023.
- How does Seychelles rank for stillbirth rate?
- Seychelles ranks 107th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is stillbirth rate rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Seychelles 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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