Maldives vs Slovakia: Infant mortality by sex
Maldives
0.5128 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Slovakia
0.5893 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Maldives rank
149th
Slovakia rank
146th
Infant mortality by sex over time
- Maldives
- Slovakia
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 0.5893 deaths per 100 live births against 0.5128 deaths per 100 live births in Maldives, a difference of 0.0765 deaths per 100 live births.
That makes Slovakia's figure about 1.1 times Maldives's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Maldives ahead.
Maldives ranks 149th and Slovakia ranks 146th of 199 countries.
Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 23.69 deaths per 100 live births | 2.97 deaths per 100 live births | 20.73 deaths per 100 live births | Maldives |
| 1970s | 17.32 deaths per 100 live births | 2.64 deaths per 100 live births | 14.67 deaths per 100 live births | Maldives |
| 1980s | 10.55 deaths per 100 live births | 1.84 deaths per 100 live births | 8.71 deaths per 100 live births | Maldives |
| 1990s | 6.06 deaths per 100 live births | 1.17 deaths per 100 live births | 4.9 deaths per 100 live births | Maldives |
| 2000s | 2.36 deaths per 100 live births | 0.767 deaths per 100 live births | 1.6 deaths per 100 live births | Maldives |
| 2010s | 0.9825 deaths per 100 live births | 0.5768 deaths per 100 live births | 0.4057 deaths per 100 live births | Maldives |
| 2020s | 0.5738 deaths per 100 live births | 0.5673 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0065 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 Slovakia?
- Slovakia, at 0.5893 deaths per 100 live births against 0.5128 deaths per 100 live births in Maldives as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality by sex between Maldives and Slovakia?
- 0.0765 deaths per 100 live births, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Slovakia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
- How do Maldives and Slovakia rank globally for infant mortality by sex?
- Maldives ranks 149th and Slovakia ranks 146th 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 .