Bulgaria vs Slovakia: Infant mortality rates
Bulgaria
0.4724
in 2023
Slovakia
0.4517
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
178th
Slovakia rank
180th
Infant mortality rates over time
- Bulgaria
- Slovakia
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 0.4724 against 0.4517 in Slovakia, a difference of 0.0207.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Slovakia ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 178th and Slovakia ranks 180th of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 7 and Slovakia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7.83 | 6.04 | 1.79 | Bulgaria |
| 1960s | 3.41 | 2.61 | 0.7976 | Bulgaria |
| 1970s | 2.4 | 2.36 | 0.039 | Bulgaria |
| 1980s | 1.6 | 1.63 | 0.0296 | Slovakia |
| 1990s | 1.54 | 1.05 | 0.4865 | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 1.13 | 0.6876 | 0.4453 | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 0.7089 | 0.522 | 0.1869 | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 0.5099 | 0.4775 | 0.0324 | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rates, Bulgaria or Slovakia?
- Bulgaria, at 0.4724 against 0.4517 in Slovakia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rates between Bulgaria and Slovakia?
- 0.0207, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Slovakia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Slovakia rank globally for infant mortality rates?
- Bulgaria ranks 178th and Slovakia ranks 180th of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.