Slovakia vs United States of America: Mortality rate, infant, male

Slovakia
5.9 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
United States of America
5.9 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Slovakia rank
144th
United States of America rank
144th

Mortality rate, infant, male over time

  • Slovakia
  • United States of America
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How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 5.9 per 1,000 live births against 5.9 per 1,000 live births in United States of America, a difference of 0 per 1,000 live births.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Slovakia ahead.

Slovakia ranks 144th and United States of America ranks 144th of 197 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Slovakia averaged higher in 5 and United States of America in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Slovakia United States of America Difference Ahead
1960s 30.48 per 1,000 live births 26.45 per 1,000 live births 4.03 per 1,000 live births Slovakia
1970s 26.42 per 1,000 live births 18.33 per 1,000 live births 8.09 per 1,000 live births Slovakia
1980s 18.39 per 1,000 live births 12.07 per 1,000 live births 6.32 per 1,000 live births Slovakia
1990s 11.66 per 1,000 live births 8.97 per 1,000 live births 2.69 per 1,000 live births Slovakia
2000s 7.68 per 1,000 live births 7.42 per 1,000 live births 0.26 per 1,000 live births Slovakia
2010s 5.78 per 1,000 live births 6.34 per 1,000 live births 0.56 per 1,000 live births United States of America
2020s 5.7 per 1,000 live births 5.92 per 1,000 live births 0.22 per 1,000 live births United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, infant, male, Slovakia or United States of America?
Slovakia, at 5.9 per 1,000 live births against 5.9 per 1,000 live births in United States of America as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, infant, male between Slovakia and United States of America?
0 per 1,000 live births, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Slovakia and United States of America?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Slovakia and United States of America rank globally for mortality rate, infant, male?
Slovakia ranks 144th and United States of America 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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About this data

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
Last refreshed

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.