Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Slovakia: Infant mortality vs. prevalence of prenatal care
Bosnia and Herzegovina
0.55 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Slovakia
0.53 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
142nd
Slovakia rank
144th
Infant mortality vs. prevalence of prenatal care over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Slovakia
How they compare
Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 0.55 per 1,000 live births against 0.53 per 1,000 live births in Slovakia, a difference of 0.02 per 1,000 live births.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 142nd and Slovakia ranks 144th of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 4 and Slovakia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.15 per 1,000 live births | 1.47 per 1,000 live births | 0.6783 per 1,000 live births | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1990s | 1.62 per 1,000 live births | 1.04 per 1,000 live births | 0.576 per 1,000 live births | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2000s | 0.679 per 1,000 live births | 0.695 per 1,000 live births | 0.016 per 1,000 live births | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 0.593 per 1,000 live births | 0.524 per 1,000 live births | 0.069 per 1,000 live births | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2020s | 0.556 per 1,000 live births | 0.512 per 1,000 live births | 0.044 per 1,000 live births | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality vs. prevalence of prenatal care, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Slovakia?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 0.55 per 1,000 live births against 0.53 per 1,000 live births in Slovakia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality vs. prevalence of prenatal care between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Slovakia?
- 0.02 per 1,000 live births, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Slovakia?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Slovakia rank globally for infant mortality vs. prevalence of prenatal care?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 142nd and Slovakia ranks 144th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, UN Population Division), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality vs. prevalence of prenatal care. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Infant mortality is defined as the share of newborns who die in the first year of life. This is measured against the share of pregnant women who receive prenatal care.