Netherlands vs Slovakia: Infant mortality rates

Netherlands
2
in 2024
Slovakia
1.9
in 2024
Netherlands rank
19th
Slovakia rank
22nd

Infant mortality rates over time

  • Netherlands
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 2 against 1.9 in Slovakia, a difference of 0.1.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Slovakia's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Netherlands ahead.

Netherlands ranks 19th and Slovakia ranks 22nd of 47 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 1 and Slovakia in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Slovakia Difference Ahead
1960s 10.15 11.55 1.4 Slovakia
1970s 6.51 13.59 7.08 Slovakia
1980s 4.1 9.32 5.22 Slovakia
1990s 3.49 5.76 2.27 Slovakia
2000s 2.65 2.85 0.2 Slovakia
2010s 1.97 2.04 0.07 Slovakia
2020s 2 1.94 0.06 Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rates, Netherlands or Slovakia?
Netherlands, at 2 against 1.9 in Slovakia as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality rates between Netherlands and Slovakia?
0.1, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Slovakia?
58 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Netherlands and Slovakia rank globally for infant mortality rates?
Netherlands ranks 19th and Slovakia ranks 22nd of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Infant mortality rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Infant mortality rates
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
50 places, 2,108 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed