Croatia vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Infant mortality rate by sex

Croatia
0.3751 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0.3664 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Croatia rank
159th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
162nd

Infant mortality rate by sex over time

  • Croatia
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0.511.522.5195019872024

How they compare

Croatia currently reports 0.3751 deaths per 100 live births against 0.3664 deaths per 100 live births in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.0087 deaths per 100 live births.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Croatia ahead.

Croatia ranks 159th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 162nd of 199 countries.

Croatia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1980s 1.34 deaths per 100 live births 0.8474 deaths per 100 live births 0.4945 deaths per 100 live births Croatia
1990s 0.7998 deaths per 100 live births 0.5625 deaths per 100 live births 0.2373 deaths per 100 live births Croatia
2000s 0.548 deaths per 100 live births 0.4596 deaths per 100 live births 0.0885 deaths per 100 live births Croatia
2010s 0.3881 deaths per 100 live births 0.3578 deaths per 100 live births 0.0303 deaths per 100 live births Croatia
2020s 0.3606 deaths per 100 live births 0.3548 deaths per 100 live births 0.0058 deaths per 100 live births Croatia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rate by sex, Croatia or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Croatia, at 0.3751 deaths per 100 live births against 0.3664 deaths per 100 live births in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality rate by sex between Croatia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.0087 deaths per 100 live births, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do Croatia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for infant mortality rate by sex?
Croatia ranks 159th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 162nd 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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Indicator
Infant mortality rate by sex
Unit
deaths per 100 live births
Source
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 12,987 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths of female children aged under one year, per 100 live births .