Sri Lanka vs Ukraine: Number of infant deaths
Sri Lanka
1,663 deaths
in 2024
Ukraine
1,596 deaths
in 2024
Sri Lanka rank
94th
Ukraine rank
96th
Number of infant deaths over time
- Sri Lanka
- Ukraine
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 1,663 deaths against 1,596 deaths in Ukraine, a difference of 67 deaths.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Ukraine ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 94th and Ukraine ranks 96th of 199 countries.
Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16,655 deaths | 19,436 deaths | 2,782 deaths | Ukraine |
| 1980s | 9,125 deaths | 16,307 deaths | 7,182 deaths | Ukraine |
| 1990s | 5,480 deaths | 10,204 deaths | 4,724 deaths | Ukraine |
| 2000s | 4,549 deaths | 6,262 deaths | 1,714 deaths | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 2,690 deaths | 4,488 deaths | 1,799 deaths | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 1,822 deaths | 2,176 deaths | 354.2 deaths | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, Sri Lanka or Ukraine?
- Sri Lanka, at 1,663 deaths against 1,596 deaths in Ukraine as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Sri Lanka and Ukraine?
- 67 deaths, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Ukraine?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do Sri Lanka and Ukraine rank globally for number of infant deaths?
- Sri Lanka ranks 94th and Ukraine ranks 96th 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 Number of infant deaths. 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 under 1 .