What is the difference in youth mortality rate between Russia and Serbia?

0.0274 deaths per 100 live births, with Russia ahead.

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

41 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Youth mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Russia vs Serbia: Youth mortality rate

Russia

0.6982 deaths per 100 live births

in 2024

Serbia

0.6708 deaths per 100 live births

in 2024

Russia rank

155th

Serbia rank

157th

Youth mortality rate over time

Russia
Serbia

How they compare

Russia currently reports 0.6982 deaths per 100 live births against 0.6708 deaths per 100 live births in Serbia, a difference of 0.0274 deaths per 100 live births.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 41 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Serbia ahead.

Russia ranks 155th and Serbia ranks 157th of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Russia averaged higher in 4 and Serbia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Russia	Serbia	Difference	Ahead
1980s	2.88 deaths per 100 live births	4.02 deaths per 100 live births	1.15 deaths per 100 live births	Serbia
1990s	2.64 deaths per 100 live births	2.3 deaths per 100 live births	0.3465 deaths per 100 live births	Russia
2000s	1.86 deaths per 100 live births	1.16 deaths per 100 live births	0.6992 deaths per 100 live births	Russia
2010s	1.09 deaths per 100 live births	0.7817 deaths per 100 live births	0.3071 deaths per 100 live births	Russia
2020s	0.7316 deaths per 100 live births	0.6667 deaths per 100 live births	0.0649 deaths per 100 live births	Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth mortality rate, Russia or Serbia?: Russia, at 0.6982 deaths per 100 live births against 0.6708 deaths per 100 live births in Serbia as of 2024.
What is the difference in youth mortality rate between Russia and Serbia?: 0.0274 deaths per 100 live births, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Serbia?: 41 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
How do Russia and Serbia rank globally for youth mortality rate?: Russia ranks 155th and Serbia ranks 157th 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 Youth mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Youth 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, 9,824 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Estimated number of deaths of children aged under fifteen years, per 100 live births.