Serbia vs United Kingdom: Neonatal mortality rate (United Nations)
Serbia
0.2972 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
United Kingdom
0.3042 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Serbia rank
154th
United Kingdom rank
153rd
Neonatal mortality rate (United Nations) over time
- Serbia
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 0.3042 deaths per 100 live births against 0.2972 deaths per 100 live births in Serbia, a difference of 0.007 deaths per 100 live births.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Serbia ahead.
Serbia ranks 154th and United Kingdom ranks 153rd of 199 countries.
Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Serbia | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.87 deaths per 100 live births | 0.4604 deaths per 100 live births | 1.41 deaths per 100 live births | Serbia |
| 1990s | 1.25 deaths per 100 live births | 0.4144 deaths per 100 live births | 0.8328 deaths per 100 live births | Serbia |
| 2000s | 0.6023 deaths per 100 live births | 0.3475 deaths per 100 live births | 0.2548 deaths per 100 live births | Serbia |
| 2010s | 0.4117 deaths per 100 live births | 0.2756 deaths per 100 live births | 0.136 deaths per 100 live births | Serbia |
| 2020s | 0.3211 deaths per 100 live births | 0.2887 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0324 deaths per 100 live births | Serbia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Serbia or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 0.3042 deaths per 100 live births against 0.2972 deaths per 100 live births in Serbia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Serbia and United Kingdom?
- 0.007 deaths per 100 live births, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Serbia and United Kingdom?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
- How do Serbia and United Kingdom rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
- Serbia ranks 154th and United Kingdom ranks 153rd 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 .