How many stillbirths each year?

A stillbirth is defined as a baby born with no signs of life at 28 weeks of pregancy or more. The vast majority of stillbirths occur in low- and lower-middle-income countries and most stillbirths are preventable with life-saving interventions and high quality health care.
  • Indicator: Stillbirths
  • Location: World
Note: If data are not available for a specific year or if the year has not been specified, the most recent data point will be shown.