Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Ireland or Serbia?

Ireland, at 20 deaths against 18 deaths in Serbia as of 2100.

How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Serbia?

77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.

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.

Ireland vs Serbia: Number of infants who die before age 1

Ireland

20 deaths

in 2100

Serbia

18 deaths

in 2100

Ireland rank

152nd

Serbia rank

154th

Number of infants who die before age 1 over time

Ireland
Serbia

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 20 deaths against 18 deaths in Serbia, a difference of 2 deaths.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Serbia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 77 shared years of data; in 2024 it was Serbia ahead.

Ireland ranks 152nd and Serbia ranks 154th of 236 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 5 and Serbia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ireland	Serbia	Difference	Ahead
2020s	129.17 deaths	207.17 deaths	78 deaths	Serbia
2030s	113.4 deaths	146.1 deaths	32.7 deaths	Serbia
2040s	94.8 deaths	101.3 deaths	6.5 deaths	Serbia
2050s	67 deaths	69.4 deaths	2.4 deaths	Serbia
2060s	50.8 deaths	49.2 deaths	1.6 deaths	Ireland
2070s	42.3 deaths	36.8 deaths	5.5 deaths	Ireland
2080s	31.9 deaths	28 deaths	3.9 deaths	Ireland
2090s	23.4 deaths	21.2 deaths	2.2 deaths	Ireland
2100s	20 deaths	18 deaths	2 deaths	Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Ireland or Serbia?: Ireland, at 20 deaths against 18 deaths in Serbia as of 2100.
What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Ireland and Serbia?: 2 deaths, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Serbia?: 77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
How do Ireland and Serbia rank globally for number of infants who die before age 1?: Ireland ranks 152nd and Serbia ranks 154th 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, 18,172 data points, 2024–2100
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.