Barbados vs Slovenia: Number of children who die before age 5, by world region

Barbados
33 deaths
in 2023
Slovenia
40 deaths
in 2023
Barbados rank
184th
Slovenia rank
181st

Number of children who die before age 5, by world region over time

  • Barbados
  • Slovenia
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How they compare

Slovenia currently reports 40 deaths against 33 deaths in Barbados, a difference of 7 deaths.

That makes Slovenia's figure about 1.2 times Barbados's.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Slovenia has been ahead every year.

Barbados ranks 184th and Slovenia ranks 181st of 236 countries.

Slovenia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Slovenia Difference Ahead
1950s 1,024 deaths 2,174 deaths 1,149 deaths Slovenia
1960s 479.3 deaths 993.7 deaths 514.4 deaths Slovenia
1970s 202.9 deaths 689.2 deaths 486.3 deaths Slovenia
1980s 92.2 deaths 396.2 deaths 304 deaths Slovenia
1990s 61.6 deaths 153.8 deaths 92.2 deaths Slovenia
2000s 55.3 deaths 82.4 deaths 27.1 deaths Slovenia
2010s 44.5 deaths 56.5 deaths 12 deaths Slovenia
2020s 35.25 deaths 46 deaths 10.75 deaths Slovenia

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, Barbados or Slovenia?
Slovenia, at 40 deaths against 33 deaths in Barbados as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of children who die before age 5, by world region between Barbados and Slovenia?
7 deaths, with Slovenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Slovenia?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Barbados and Slovenia rank globally for number of children who die before age 5, by world region?
Barbados ranks 184th and Slovenia ranks 181st 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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Indicator
Number of children who die before age 5, by world region
Unit
deaths
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people aged 0-4.