Austria vs Slovakia: Number of children who die before age 5, by world region
Austria
279 deaths
in 2023
Slovakia
293 deaths
in 2023
Austria rank
139th
Slovakia rank
137th
Number of children who die before age 5, by world region over time
- Austria
- Slovakia
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 293 deaths against 279 deaths in Austria, a difference of 14 deaths.
That makes Slovakia's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Slovakia ahead.
Austria ranks 139th and Slovakia ranks 137th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and Slovakia in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6,205 deaths | 6,890 deaths | 684.1 deaths | Slovakia |
| 1960s | 4,423 deaths | 2,638 deaths | 1,785 deaths | Austria |
| 1970s | 2,352 deaths | 2,544 deaths | 192 deaths | Slovakia |
| 1980s | 1,171 deaths | 1,692 deaths | 521 deaths | Slovakia |
| 1990s | 659.2 deaths | 851.6 deaths | 192.4 deaths | Slovakia |
| 2000s | 388.1 deaths | 454.5 deaths | 66.4 deaths | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 313.9 deaths | 364.6 deaths | 50.7 deaths | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 298.75 deaths | 319.75 deaths | 21 deaths | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of children who die before age 5, by world region, Austria or Slovakia?
- Slovakia, at 293 deaths against 279 deaths in Austria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of children who die before age 5, by world region between Austria and Slovakia?
- 14 deaths, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Slovakia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Austria and Slovakia rank globally for number of children who die before age 5, by world region?
- Austria ranks 139th and Slovakia ranks 137th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of children who die before age 5, by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people aged 0-4.