Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Barbados or Slovenia?

Slovenia, at 32 deaths against 30 deaths in Barbados as of 2023.

How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Slovenia?

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.

Barbados vs Slovenia: Number of infants who die before age 1

Barbados

30 deaths

in 2023

Slovenia

32 deaths

in 2023

Barbados rank

183rd

Slovenia rank

180th

Number of infants who die before age 1 over time

Barbados
Slovenia

How they compare

Slovenia currently reports 32 deaths against 30 deaths in Barbados, a difference of 2 deaths.

That makes Slovenia's figure about 1.1 times Barbados's.

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

Barbados ranks 183rd and Slovenia ranks 180th of 236 countries.

Slovenia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Barbados	Slovenia	Difference	Ahead
1950s	834.5 deaths	1,833 deaths	998.9 deaths	Slovenia
1960s	415 deaths	854 deaths	439 deaths	Slovenia
1970s	177.2 deaths	597.1 deaths	419.9 deaths	Slovenia
1980s	81.7 deaths	333.5 deaths	251.8 deaths	Slovenia
1990s	55.3 deaths	124.7 deaths	69.4 deaths	Slovenia
2000s	49.2 deaths	66.5 deaths	17.3 deaths	Slovenia
2010s	39.8 deaths	44.3 deaths	4.5 deaths	Slovenia
2020s	31.5 deaths	37.5 deaths	6 deaths	Slovenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Barbados or Slovenia?: Slovenia, at 32 deaths against 30 deaths in Barbados as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Barbados and Slovenia?: 2 deaths, with Slovenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Slovenia?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Barbados and Slovenia rank globally for number of infants who die before age 1?: Barbados ranks 183rd and Slovenia ranks 180th 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.