Saudi Arabia vs Serbia: Infant mortality by sex
Saudi Arabia
0.4884 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Serbia
0.5085 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
156th
Serbia rank
153rd
Infant mortality by sex over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Serbia
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 0.5085 deaths per 100 live births against 0.4884 deaths per 100 live births in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.0201 deaths per 100 live births.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 41 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 156th and Serbia ranks 153rd of 199 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.74 deaths per 100 live births | 3.28 deaths per 100 live births | 2.46 deaths per 100 live births | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 3.17 deaths per 100 live births | 1.91 deaths per 100 live births | 1.26 deaths per 100 live births | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 1.61 deaths per 100 live births | 0.9511 deaths per 100 live births | 0.6632 deaths per 100 live births | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 0.8168 deaths per 100 live births | 0.6223 deaths per 100 live births | 0.1945 deaths per 100 live births | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 0.526 deaths per 100 live births | 0.5104 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0156 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, Saudi Arabia or Serbia?
- Serbia, at 0.5085 deaths per 100 live births against 0.4884 deaths per 100 live births in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality by sex between Saudi Arabia and Serbia?
- 0.0201 deaths per 100 live births, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Serbia?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Serbia rank globally for infant mortality by sex?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 156th 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 .