Slovakia vs United Kingdom: Neonatal mortality rate

Slovakia
0.3273 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
United Kingdom
0.3042 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Slovakia rank
152nd
United Kingdom rank
153rd

Neonatal mortality rate over time

  • Slovakia
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 0.3273 deaths per 100 live births against 0.3042 deaths per 100 live births in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.0231 deaths per 100 live births.

That makes Slovakia's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.

Across all 43 years both countries report, Slovakia has been ahead every year.

Slovakia ranks 152nd and United Kingdom ranks 153rd of 199 countries.

Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Slovakia United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1980s 1.05 deaths per 100 live births 0.542 deaths per 100 live births 0.5127 deaths per 100 live births Slovakia
1990s 0.7123 deaths per 100 live births 0.4144 deaths per 100 live births 0.2979 deaths per 100 live births Slovakia
2000s 0.4053 deaths per 100 live births 0.3475 deaths per 100 live births 0.0578 deaths per 100 live births Slovakia
2010s 0.3103 deaths per 100 live births 0.2756 deaths per 100 live births 0.0347 deaths per 100 live births Slovakia
2020s 0.3121 deaths per 100 live births 0.2887 deaths per 100 live births 0.0234 deaths per 100 live births Slovakia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Slovakia or United Kingdom?
Slovakia, at 0.3273 deaths per 100 live births against 0.3042 deaths per 100 live births in United Kingdom as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Slovakia and United Kingdom?
0.0231 deaths per 100 live births, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Slovakia and United Kingdom?
43 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
How do Slovakia and United Kingdom rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
Slovakia ranks 152nd and United Kingdom ranks 153rd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – 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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Indicator
Neonatal mortality rate
Unit
deaths per 100 live births
Source
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 10,377 data points, 1951–2024
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths of children aged less than 28 days, per 100 live births .