What is the difference in mortality rate, neonatal between Canada and Serbia?

0.4 per 1,000 live births, with Canada ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Serbia?

36 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Canada vs Serbia: Mortality rate, neonatal

Canada

3.4 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Serbia

3 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Canada rank

150th

Serbia rank

152nd

Mortality rate, neonatal over time

Canada
Serbia

How they compare

Canada currently reports 3.4 per 1,000 live births against 3 per 1,000 live births in Serbia, a difference of 0.4 per 1,000 live births.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Serbia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Serbia ahead.

Canada ranks 150th and Serbia ranks 152nd of 197 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Serbia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Canada	Serbia	Difference	Ahead
1980s	4.5 per 1,000 live births	18.7 per 1,000 live births	14.2 per 1,000 live births	Serbia
1990s	4.05 per 1,000 live births	12.47 per 1,000 live births	8.42 per 1,000 live births	Serbia
2000s	3.85 per 1,000 live births	6.02 per 1,000 live births	2.17 per 1,000 live births	Serbia
2010s	3.59 per 1,000 live births	4.12 per 1,000 live births	0.53 per 1,000 live births	Serbia
2020s	3.44 per 1,000 live births	3.24 per 1,000 live births	0.2 per 1,000 live births	Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, neonatal, Canada or Serbia?: Canada, at 3.4 per 1,000 live births against 3 per 1,000 live births in Serbia as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, neonatal between Canada and Serbia?: 0.4 per 1,000 live births, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Serbia?: 36 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
How do Canada and Serbia rank globally for mortality rate, neonatal?: Canada ranks 150th and Serbia ranks 152nd 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, neonatal (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, neonatal (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, 11,751 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Neonatal mortality rate is the number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.