Romania vs Slovakia: Mortality rate, infant, male

Romania
6.5 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Slovakia
5.9 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Romania rank
142nd
Slovakia rank
144th

Mortality rate, infant, male over time

  • Romania
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 6.5 per 1,000 live births against 5.9 per 1,000 live births in Slovakia, a difference of 0.6 per 1,000 live births.

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

Across all 65 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.

Romania ranks 142nd and Slovakia ranks 144th of 197 countries.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Slovakia Difference Ahead
1960s 60.27 per 1,000 live births 30.48 per 1,000 live births 29.79 per 1,000 live births Romania
1970s 39.1 per 1,000 live births 26.42 per 1,000 live births 12.68 per 1,000 live births Romania
1980s 28.91 per 1,000 live births 18.39 per 1,000 live births 10.52 per 1,000 live births Romania
1990s 24.33 per 1,000 live births 11.66 per 1,000 live births 12.67 per 1,000 live births Romania
2000s 16.79 per 1,000 live births 7.68 per 1,000 live births 9.11 per 1,000 live births Romania
2010s 8.86 per 1,000 live births 5.78 per 1,000 live births 3.08 per 1,000 live births Romania
2020s 5.98 per 1,000 live births 5.7 per 1,000 live births 0.28 per 1,000 live births Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, infant, male, Romania or Slovakia?
Romania, at 6.5 per 1,000 live births against 5.9 per 1,000 live births in Slovakia as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, infant, male between Romania and Slovakia?
0.6 per 1,000 live births, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Slovakia?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Romania and Slovakia rank globally for mortality rate, infant, male?
Romania ranks 142nd and Slovakia ranks 144th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 13,515 data points, 1960–2024
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Infant mortality rate, male is the number of male infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 male live births in a given year.