Croatia vs Serbia: Infant mortality rate by sex
Croatia
0.3751 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Serbia
0.4056 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Croatia rank
159th
Serbia rank
156th
Infant mortality rate by sex over time
- Croatia
- Serbia
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 0.4056 deaths per 100 live births against 0.3751 deaths per 100 live births in Croatia, a difference of 0.0305 deaths per 100 live births.
That makes Serbia's figure about 1.1 times Croatia's.
Across all 41 years both countries report, Serbia has been ahead every year.
Croatia ranks 159th and Serbia ranks 156th of 199 countries.
Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.23 deaths per 100 live births | 2.96 deaths per 100 live births | 1.73 deaths per 100 live births | Serbia |
| 1990s | 0.7998 deaths per 100 live births | 1.59 deaths per 100 live births | 0.7948 deaths per 100 live births | Serbia |
| 2000s | 0.548 deaths per 100 live births | 0.7365 deaths per 100 live births | 0.1885 deaths per 100 live births | Serbia |
| 2010s | 0.3881 deaths per 100 live births | 0.496 deaths per 100 live births | 0.1079 deaths per 100 live births | Serbia |
| 2020s | 0.3606 deaths per 100 live births | 0.4075 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0469 deaths per 100 live births | Serbia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate by sex, Croatia or Serbia?
- Serbia, at 0.4056 deaths per 100 live births against 0.3751 deaths per 100 live births in Croatia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate by sex between Croatia and Serbia?
- 0.0305 deaths per 100 live births, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Serbia?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
- How do Croatia and Serbia rank globally for infant mortality rate by sex?
- Croatia ranks 159th and Serbia ranks 156th 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 rate 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 female children aged under one year, per 100 live births .