Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Albania or Slovakia?

Slovakia, at 237 deaths against 235 deaths in Albania as of 2023.

How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Slovakia?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Albania vs Slovakia: Number of infants who die before age 1

Albania

235 deaths

in 2023

Slovakia

237 deaths

in 2023

Albania rank

139th

Slovakia rank

138th

Number of infants who die before age 1 over time

Albania
Slovakia

How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 237 deaths against 235 deaths in Albania, a difference of 2 deaths.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Slovakia ahead.

Albania ranks 139th and Slovakia ranks 138th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 7 and Slovakia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Albania	Slovakia	Difference	Ahead
1950s	10,073 deaths	5,924 deaths	4,148 deaths	Albania
1960s	8,168 deaths	2,172 deaths	5,996 deaths	Albania
1970s	4,818 deaths	2,214 deaths	2,605 deaths	Albania
1980s	3,388 deaths	1,464 deaths	1,924 deaths	Albania
1990s	2,182 deaths	712.3 deaths	1,469 deaths	Albania
2000s	803.6 deaths	372.2 deaths	431.4 deaths	Albania
2010s	326.2 deaths	302.5 deaths	23.7 deaths	Albania
2020s	241.25 deaths	262.25 deaths	21 deaths	Slovakia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Albania or Slovakia?: Slovakia, at 237 deaths against 235 deaths in Albania as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Albania and Slovakia?: 2 deaths, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Slovakia?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Albania and Slovakia rank globally for number of infants who die before age 1?: Albania ranks 139th and Slovakia ranks 138th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of infants who die before age 1
Unit: deaths
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth.