Serbia vs Slovakia: Number of children who die before age 5, by world region
Serbia
300 deaths
in 2023
Slovakia
293 deaths
in 2023
Serbia rank
136th
Slovakia rank
137th
Number of children who die before age 5, by world region over time
- Serbia
- Slovakia
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 300 deaths against 293 deaths in Slovakia, a difference of 7 deaths.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Serbia ahead.
Serbia ranks 136th and Slovakia ranks 137th of 236 countries.
Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Serbia | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 16,348 deaths | 6,890 deaths | 9,458 deaths | Serbia |
| 1960s | 6,890 deaths | 2,638 deaths | 4,252 deaths | Serbia |
| 1970s | 3,742 deaths | 2,544 deaths | 1,199 deaths | Serbia |
| 1980s | 2,402 deaths | 1,692 deaths | 710.1 deaths | Serbia |
| 1990s | 1,307 deaths | 851.6 deaths | 455.6 deaths | Serbia |
| 2000s | 700.8 deaths | 454.5 deaths | 246.3 deaths | Serbia |
| 2010s | 444.5 deaths | 364.6 deaths | 79.9 deaths | Serbia |
| 2020s | 325.75 deaths | 319.75 deaths | 6 deaths | Serbia |
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, Serbia or Slovakia?
- Serbia, at 300 deaths against 293 deaths in Slovakia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of children who die before age 5, by world region between Serbia and Slovakia?
- 7 deaths, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Serbia and Slovakia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Serbia and Slovakia rank globally for number of children who die before age 5, by world region?
- Serbia ranks 136th 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.