Latvia vs Slovenia: Neonatal mortality rate (United Nations)
Latvia
0.1201 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Slovenia
0.128 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Latvia rank
191st
Slovenia rank
189th
Neonatal mortality rate (United Nations) over time
- Latvia
- Slovenia
How they compare
Slovenia currently reports 0.128 deaths per 100 live births against 0.1201 deaths per 100 live births in Latvia, a difference of 0.0079 deaths per 100 live births.
That makes Slovenia's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Slovenia ahead.
Latvia ranks 191st and Slovenia ranks 189th of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 4 and Slovenia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.6785 deaths per 100 live births | 0.839 deaths per 100 live births | 0.1605 deaths per 100 live births | Slovenia |
| 1990s | 0.9913 deaths per 100 live births | 0.4321 deaths per 100 live births | 0.5592 deaths per 100 live births | Latvia |
| 2000s | 0.5626 deaths per 100 live births | 0.2545 deaths per 100 live births | 0.3081 deaths per 100 live births | Latvia |
| 2010s | 0.2998 deaths per 100 live births | 0.1566 deaths per 100 live births | 0.1432 deaths per 100 live births | Latvia |
| 2020s | 0.1551 deaths per 100 live births | 0.132 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0231 deaths per 100 live births | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Latvia or Slovenia?
- Slovenia, at 0.128 deaths per 100 live births against 0.1201 deaths per 100 live births in Latvia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Latvia and Slovenia?
- 0.0079 deaths per 100 live births, with Slovenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Slovenia?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
- How do Latvia and Slovenia rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
- Latvia ranks 191st and Slovenia ranks 189th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Neonatal mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of children aged less than 28 days, per 100 live births .