Slovakia vs Sri Lanka: Infant mortality rate
Slovakia
5.32
in 2024
Sri Lanka
5.17
in 2024
Slovakia rank
148th
Sri Lanka rank
150th
Infant mortality rate over time
- Slovakia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 5.32 against 5.17 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.15.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Slovakia ahead.
Slovakia ranks 148th and Sri Lanka ranks 150th of 201 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Slovakia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 53.87 | 67.21 | 13.34 | Sri Lanka |
| 1960s | 27.17 | 52.8 | 25.63 | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 23.44 | 44.15 | 20.7 | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 16.24 | 24.22 | 7.99 | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 10.44 | 16.27 | 5.83 | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 6.96 | 12.2 | 5.24 | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 5.24 | 7.63 | 2.39 | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 5.13 | 5.57 | 0.4363 | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate, Slovakia or Sri Lanka?
- Slovakia, at 5.32 against 5.17 in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Slovakia and Sri Lanka?
- 0.15, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Slovakia and Sri Lanka?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2024.
- How do Slovakia and Sri Lanka rank globally for infant mortality rate?
- Slovakia ranks 148th and Sri Lanka ranks 150th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Infant mortality rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.