Maldives vs Serbia: Infant mortality by sex
Maldives
0.5128 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Serbia
0.5085 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Maldives rank
149th
Serbia rank
153rd
Infant mortality by sex over time
- Maldives
- Serbia
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 0.5128 deaths per 100 live births against 0.5085 deaths per 100 live births in Serbia, a difference of 0.0043 deaths per 100 live births.
Across all 41 years both countries report, Maldives has been ahead every year.
Maldives ranks 149th and Serbia ranks 153rd of 199 countries.
Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.49 deaths per 100 live births | 3.28 deaths per 100 live births | 6.21 deaths per 100 live births | Maldives |
| 1990s | 6.06 deaths per 100 live births | 1.91 deaths per 100 live births | 4.15 deaths per 100 live births | Maldives |
| 2000s | 2.36 deaths per 100 live births | 0.9511 deaths per 100 live births | 1.41 deaths per 100 live births | Maldives |
| 2010s | 0.9825 deaths per 100 live births | 0.6223 deaths per 100 live births | 0.3603 deaths per 100 live births | Maldives |
| 2020s | 0.5738 deaths per 100 live births | 0.5104 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0634 deaths per 100 live births | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality by sex, Maldives or Serbia?
- Maldives, at 0.5128 deaths per 100 live births against 0.5085 deaths per 100 live births in Serbia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality by sex between Maldives and Serbia?
- 0.0043 deaths per 100 live births, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Serbia?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
- How do Maldives and Serbia rank globally for infant mortality by sex?
- Maldives ranks 149th and Serbia ranks 153rd 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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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of male children aged under one year, per 100 live births .