What is the difference in youth mortality rate between Slovakia and Sri Lanka?

0.0038 deaths per 100 live births, with Sri Lanka ahead.

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

44 years are reported by both, from 1981 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.

Slovakia vs Sri Lanka: Youth mortality rate

Slovakia

0.742 deaths per 100 live births

in 2024

Sri Lanka

0.7458 deaths per 100 live births

in 2024

Slovakia rank

149th

Sri Lanka rank

148th

Youth mortality rate over time

Slovakia
Sri Lanka

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0.7458 deaths per 100 live births against 0.742 deaths per 100 live births in Slovakia, a difference of 0.0038 deaths per 100 live births.

Across all 44 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.

Slovakia ranks 149th and Sri Lanka ranks 148th of 199 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Slovakia	Sri Lanka	Difference	Ahead
1980s	2.12 deaths per 100 live births	4 deaths per 100 live births	1.88 deaths per 100 live births	Sri Lanka
1990s	1.47 deaths per 100 live births	2.61 deaths per 100 live births	1.14 deaths per 100 live births	Sri Lanka
2000s	1.03 deaths per 100 live births	2.23 deaths per 100 live births	1.2 deaths per 100 live births	Sri Lanka
2010s	0.7748 deaths per 100 live births	1.17 deaths per 100 live births	0.3923 deaths per 100 live births	Sri Lanka
2020s	0.7275 deaths per 100 live births	0.8086 deaths per 100 live births	0.0811 deaths per 100 live births	Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth mortality rate, Slovakia or Sri Lanka?: Sri Lanka, at 0.7458 deaths per 100 live births against 0.742 deaths per 100 live births in Slovakia as of 2024.
What is the difference in youth mortality rate between Slovakia and Sri Lanka?: 0.0038 deaths per 100 live births, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Slovakia and Sri Lanka?: 44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do Slovakia and Sri Lanka rank globally for youth mortality rate?: Slovakia ranks 149th and Sri Lanka ranks 148th 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.