Ireland vs Slovakia: Infant mortality
Ireland
173
in 2016
Slovakia
174
in 2024
Ireland rank
27th
Slovakia rank
26th
Infant mortality over time
- Ireland
- Slovakia
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 174 against 173 in Ireland, a difference of 1.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 27th and Slovakia ranks 26th of 43 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,106 | 814.5 | 291.1 | Ireland |
| 1970s | 802.1 | 693.2 | 108.9 | Ireland |
| 1980s | 510.2 | 493.5 | 16.7 | Ireland |
| 1990s | 313.75 | 310.38 | 3.38 | Ireland |
| 2000s | 304 | 215.67 | 88.33 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 201.8 | 177 | 24.8 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality, Ireland or Slovakia?
- Slovakia, at 174 against 173 in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality between Ireland and Slovakia?
- 1, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Slovakia?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2016.
- How do Ireland and Slovakia rank globally for infant mortality?
- Ireland ranks 27th and Slovakia ranks 26th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Infant mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.