Bulgaria vs Serbia: Infant mortality vs. prevalence of prenatal care
Bulgaria
0.46 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Serbia
0.46 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
151st
Serbia rank
151st
Infant mortality vs. prevalence of prenatal care over time
- Bulgaria
- Serbia
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 0.46 per 1,000 live births against 0.46 per 1,000 live births in Serbia, a difference of 0 per 1,000 live births.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Serbia ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 151st and Serbia ranks 151st of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 3 and Serbia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.5 per 1,000 live births | 3.12 per 1,000 live births | 1.62 per 1,000 live births | Serbia |
| 1990s | 1.53 per 1,000 live births | 1.76 per 1,000 live births | 0.23 per 1,000 live births | Serbia |
| 2000s | 1.16 per 1,000 live births | 0.848 per 1,000 live births | 0.308 per 1,000 live births | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 0.718 per 1,000 live births | 0.56 per 1,000 live births | 0.158 per 1,000 live births | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 0.498 per 1,000 live births | 0.46 per 1,000 live births | 0.038 per 1,000 live births | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality vs. prevalence of prenatal care, Bulgaria or Serbia?
- Bulgaria, at 0.46 per 1,000 live births against 0.46 per 1,000 live births in Serbia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality vs. prevalence of prenatal care between Bulgaria and Serbia?
- 0 per 1,000 live births, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Serbia?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Serbia rank globally for infant mortality vs. prevalence of prenatal care?
- Bulgaria ranks 151st and Serbia ranks 151st 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.