State vs IndiaApril 2021Maternal and child
Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu's still-birth ratio of 28.7 per 1,000 births in April 2021 is above the India figure of 12.1 (+137%).
What happened
- April 2021
- 28.7
- India
- 12.1
- Change
- +16.6
- Change, per cent
- +137%
Why it matters
The state is compared with the all-India figure for the same period, and only flagged when the gap is large relative to how far states usually sit from each other.
For still-birth ratio, lower is better. This movement is therefore assessed as a deterioration.
Historical context
Ranks 2 of 36 reporting states and union territories (highest first).
Full history of still-birth ratio in Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu
The underlying data
| Period | Value | Release | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 2021 | 12.1 | HMIS item-wise monthly report, All India across states, April 2021 (FY 2021-22, provisional) | 2021-2022(Data is Provisional)/A.MonthWise/A-Apr.xlsx: ('4.1.3' Still Birth) / ('4.1.1.a' Live Birth - Male + '4.1.1.b' Live Birth - Female + '4.1.3' Still Birth) × 1000; column "All India", Total [(A+B) or (C+D)] |
| April 2021 | 28.7 | HMIS item-wise monthly report, All India across states, April 2021 (FY 2021-22, provisional) | 2021-2022(Data is Provisional)/A.MonthWise/A-Apr.xlsx: ('4.1.3' Still Birth) / ('4.1.1.a' Live Birth - Male + '4.1.1.b' Live Birth - Female + '4.1.3' Still Birth) × 1000; column "The Dadra And Nagar Haveli And Daman And Diu", Total [(A+B) or (C+D)] |
Source and method
More signals for still-birth ratio in Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu
Cite this
According to the India Health Observatory, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu's still-birth ratio of 28.7 per 1,000 births in April 2021 is above the India figure of 12.1 (+137%). Source: Health Management Information System, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, HMIS item-wise monthly report, All India across states, April 2021 (FY 2021-22, provisional). https://indiahealthobservatory.com/signals/still-birth-ratio--dadra-and-nagar-haveli-and-daman-and-diu--2021-04--vs_parent
See also Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu and 28.7 per 1,000 births in context.