Croatia vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Infant mortality by sex

Croatia
0.4475 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0.4581 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Croatia rank
159th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
157th

Infant mortality by sex over time

  • Croatia
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 0.4581 deaths per 100 live births against 0.4475 deaths per 100 live births in Croatia, a difference of 0.0106 deaths per 100 live births.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Croatia ahead.

Croatia ranks 159th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 157th of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 4 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1980s 1.78 deaths per 100 live births 1.1 deaths per 100 live births 0.6825 deaths per 100 live births Croatia
1990s 1.02 deaths per 100 live births 0.7147 deaths per 100 live births 0.3031 deaths per 100 live births Croatia
2000s 0.6465 deaths per 100 live births 0.5656 deaths per 100 live births 0.0809 deaths per 100 live births Croatia
2010s 0.462 deaths per 100 live births 0.4383 deaths per 100 live births 0.0238 deaths per 100 live births Croatia
2020s 0.4349 deaths per 100 live births 0.4402 deaths per 100 live births 0.0053 deaths per 100 live births United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality by sex, Croatia or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 0.4581 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.0106 deaths per 100 live births, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do Croatia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for infant mortality by sex?
Croatia ranks 159th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 157th 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 .