Croatia vs Saudi Arabia: Infant mortality by sex

Croatia
0.4475 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
0.4884 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Croatia rank
159th
Saudi Arabia rank
156th

Infant mortality by sex over time

  • Croatia
  • Saudi Arabia
051015197219982024

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 0.4884 deaths per 100 live births against 0.4475 deaths per 100 live births in Croatia, a difference of 0.0409 deaths per 100 live births.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Croatia's.

Across all 44 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.

Croatia ranks 159th and Saudi Arabia ranks 156th of 199 countries.

Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1980s 1.78 deaths per 100 live births 6.47 deaths per 100 live births 4.68 deaths per 100 live births Saudi Arabia
1990s 1.02 deaths per 100 live births 3.17 deaths per 100 live births 2.15 deaths per 100 live births Saudi Arabia
2000s 0.6465 deaths per 100 live births 1.61 deaths per 100 live births 0.9678 deaths per 100 live births Saudi Arabia
2010s 0.462 deaths per 100 live births 0.8168 deaths per 100 live births 0.3548 deaths per 100 live births Saudi Arabia
2020s 0.4349 deaths per 100 live births 0.526 deaths per 100 live births 0.0911 deaths per 100 live births Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality by sex, Croatia or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 0.4884 deaths per 100 live births against 0.4475 deaths per 100 live births in Croatia as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality by sex between Croatia and Saudi Arabia?
0.0409 deaths per 100 live births, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Saudi Arabia?
44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do Croatia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for infant mortality by sex?
Croatia ranks 159th and Saudi Arabia ranks 156th 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 Infant mortality by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Infant mortality by sex
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, 12,987 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths of male children aged under one year, per 100 live births .