Ireland vs Slovak Republic: Infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate
Ireland
1.9 % change on previous year
in 2024
Slovak Republic
2.18 % change on previous year
in 2024
Ireland rank
13th
Slovak Republic rank
11th
Infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate over time
- Ireland
- Slovak Republic
How they compare
Slovak Republic currently reports 2.18 % change on previous year against 1.9 % change on previous year in Ireland, a difference of 0.28 % change on previous year.
That makes Slovak Republic's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 13th and Slovak Republic ranks 11th of 199 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 3 and Slovak Republic in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Slovak Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | -3.79 % change on previous year | -11.5 % change on previous year | 7.71 % change on previous year | Ireland |
| 1960s | -4.81 % change on previous year | -2.51 % change on previous year | 2.29 % change on previous year | Slovak Republic |
| 1970s | -4.06 % change on previous year | -2.1 % change on previous year | 1.96 % change on previous year | Slovak Republic |
| 1980s | -4.75 % change on previous year | -4.36 % change on previous year | 0.3863 % change on previous year | Slovak Republic |
| 1990s | -2.71 % change on previous year | -4.62 % change on previous year | 1.91 % change on previous year | Ireland |
| 2000s | -5.08 % change on previous year | -3.48 % change on previous year | 1.6 % change on previous year | Slovak Republic |
| 2010s | -2.02 % change on previous year | -1.69 % change on previous year | 0.333 % change on previous year | Slovak Republic |
| 2020s | 2.68 % change on previous year | 1.51 % change on previous year | 1.17 % change on previous year | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate, Ireland or Slovak Republic?
- Slovak Republic, at 2.18 % change on previous year against 1.9 % change on previous year in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate between Ireland and Slovak Republic?
- 0.28 % change on previous year, with Slovak Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Slovak Republic?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Slovak Republic rank globally for infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate?
- Ireland ranks 13th and Slovak Republic ranks 11th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Infant mortality by sex. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.