Croatia vs Serbia: Infant mortality rate

Croatia
4.12 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Serbia
4.59 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Croatia rank
170th
Serbia rank
165th

Infant mortality rate over time

  • Croatia
  • Serbia
02.557.510200020122024

How they compare

Serbia currently reports 4.59 per 1,000 live births against 4.12 per 1,000 live births in Croatia, a difference of 0.47 per 1,000 live births.

That makes Serbia's figure about 1.1 times Croatia's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Serbia has been ahead every year.

Croatia ranks 170th and Serbia ranks 165th of 212 countries.

Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Serbia Difference Ahead
2000s 5.98 per 1,000 live births 8.46 per 1,000 live births 2.48 per 1,000 live births Serbia
2010s 4.26 per 1,000 live births 5.61 per 1,000 live births 1.35 per 1,000 live births Serbia
2020s 3.99 per 1,000 live births 4.6 per 1,000 live births 0.6164 per 1,000 live births Serbia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rate, Croatia or Serbia?
Serbia, at 4.59 per 1,000 live births against 4.12 per 1,000 live births in Croatia as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Croatia and Serbia?
0.47 per 1,000 live births, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Serbia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Croatia and Serbia rank globally for infant mortality rate?
Croatia ranks 170th and Serbia ranks 165th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
233 places, 5,825 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed