Slovakia vs United States of America: Infant mortality rate
Slovakia
5.32
in 2024
United States of America
5.48
in 2024
Slovakia rank
148th
United States of America rank
146th
Infant mortality rate over time
- Slovakia
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 5.48 against 5.32 in Slovakia, a difference of 0.16.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 76 shared years of data; in 1949 it was Slovakia ahead.
Slovakia ranks 148th and United States of America ranks 146th of 201 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Slovakia averaged higher in 7 and United States of America in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Slovakia | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 121.05 | 33.23 | 87.82 | Slovakia |
| 1950s | 58.79 | 29.04 | 29.75 | Slovakia |
| 1960s | 27.17 | 23.5 | 3.67 | Slovakia |
| 1970s | 23.44 | 16.41 | 7.03 | Slovakia |
| 1980s | 16.24 | 10.91 | 5.33 | Slovakia |
| 1990s | 10.44 | 8.15 | 2.29 | Slovakia |
| 2000s | 6.96 | 6.77 | 0.186 | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 5.24 | 5.83 | 0.5889 | United States of America |
| 2020s | 5.13 | 5.49 | 0.3613 | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate, Slovakia or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 5.48 against 5.32 in Slovakia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Slovakia and United States of America?
- 0.16, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Slovakia and United States of America?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1949 to 2024.
- How do Slovakia and United States of America rank globally for infant mortality rate?
- Slovakia ranks 148th and United States of America ranks 146th 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.