Category: Fetal Mortality
Fetal Mortality Declined 5% Between 2021 and 2022
![An image on the left shows a white flower floating on the water, and a transparent background box on the right states the overall fetal mortality rate declined 5% from 2021 to 2022.](https://blogs.cdc.gov/nchs/wp-content/uploads/sites/36/2023/11/23-343646-SMG-VStat-RR-Fetal-Mortality-825x510.jpg)
According to analysis of data from the National Vital Statistics System, the overall fetal mortality rate in the United States declined 5% between 2021 and 2022, from 5.73 fetal deaths per 1,000 live births and fetal deaths to 5.45. The Vital Statistics Rapid Release, “Fetal Mortality in the United States: Final 2020-2021 and 2021-Provisional 2022” Read More >
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