Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Slovakia: Child mortality rate

Bosnia and Herzegovina
0.6905 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Slovakia
0.6286 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
143rd
Slovakia rank
147th

Child mortality rate over time

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 0.6905 deaths per 100 live births against 0.6286 deaths per 100 live births in Slovakia, a difference of 0.0619 deaths per 100 live births.

That makes Bosnia and Herzegovina's figure about 1.1 times Slovakia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 143rd and Slovakia ranks 147th of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 4 and Slovakia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bosnia and Herzegovina Slovakia Difference Ahead
1980s 2.42 deaths per 100 live births 1.7 deaths per 100 live births 0.7148 deaths per 100 live births Bosnia and Herzegovina
1990s 2.4 deaths per 100 live births 1.23 deaths per 100 live births 1.17 deaths per 100 live births Bosnia and Herzegovina
2000s 0.7802 deaths per 100 live births 0.8397 deaths per 100 live births 0.0595 deaths per 100 live births Slovakia
2010s 0.6751 deaths per 100 live births 0.6308 deaths per 100 live births 0.0443 deaths per 100 live births Bosnia and Herzegovina
2020s 0.643 deaths per 100 live births 0.6087 deaths per 100 live births 0.0343 deaths per 100 live births Bosnia and Herzegovina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality rate, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Slovakia?
Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 0.6905 deaths per 100 live births against 0.6286 deaths per 100 live births in Slovakia as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality rate between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Slovakia?
0.0619 deaths per 100 live births, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Slovakia?
41 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Slovakia rank globally for child mortality rate?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 143rd and Slovakia ranks 147th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Child mortality rate
Unit
deaths per 100 live births
Source
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 10,614 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths of children aged under five years, per 100 live births .