Mortality rate, infant, male in Serbia
Serbia: Mortality rate, infant, male was 5.1 per 1,000 live births in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
5.1 per 1,000 live births
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
148th
of 197 countries
All-time high
36.5 per 1,000 live births
in 1984
All-time low
5 per 1,000 live births
in 2023
Years of data
41
1984–2024
Mortality rate, infant, male in Serbia, 1984–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF). Measured in per 1,000 live births.
Analysis
Serbia recorded 5.1 per 1,000 live births for mortality rate, infant, male in 2024.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and down 19.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate, infant, male in Serbia peaked at 36.5 per 1,000 live births in 1984 and was at its lowest, 5 per 1,000 live births, in 2023.
Serbia ranks 148th of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mortality rate, infant, male in Serbia, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 live births | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 36.5 per 1,000 live births | — |
| 1985 | 35.1 per 1,000 live births | -3.8% |
| 1986 | 34 per 1,000 live births | -3.1% |
| 1987 | 32.7 per 1,000 live births | -3.8% |
| 1988 | 30.7 per 1,000 live births | -6.1% |
| 1989 | 28 per 1,000 live births | -8.8% |
| 1990 | 25.7 per 1,000 live births | -8.2% |
| 1991 | 24.1 per 1,000 live births | -6.2% |
| 1992 | 22.9 per 1,000 live births | -5.0% |
| 1993 | 21.7 per 1,000 live births | -5.2% |
| 1994 | 20.3 per 1,000 live births | -6.5% |
| 1995 | 18.5 per 1,000 live births | -8.9% |
| 1996 | 16.6 per 1,000 live births | -10.3% |
| 1997 | 14.9 per 1,000 live births | -10.2% |
| 1998 | 13.6 per 1,000 live births | -8.7% |
| 1999 | 12.9 per 1,000 live births | -5.1% |
| 2000 | 12.3 per 1,000 live births | -4.7% |
| 2001 | 11.8 per 1,000 live births | -4.1% |
| 2002 | 11.1 per 1,000 live births | -5.9% |
| 2003 | 10.3 per 1,000 live births | -7.2% |
| 2004 | 9.5 per 1,000 live births | -7.8% |
| 2005 | 8.8 per 1,000 live births | -7.4% |
| 2006 | 8.2 per 1,000 live births | -6.8% |
| 2007 | 7.9 per 1,000 live births | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 7.7 per 1,000 live births | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 7.5 per 1,000 live births | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 7.3 per 1,000 live births | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 7.1 per 1,000 live births | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 6.8 per 1,000 live births | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 6.6 per 1,000 live births | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 6.3 per 1,000 live births | -4.5% |
| 2015 | 6 per 1,000 live births | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 5.8 per 1,000 live births | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 5.6 per 1,000 live births | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 5.5 per 1,000 live births | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 5.3 per 1,000 live births | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 5.2 per 1,000 live births | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 5.1 per 1,000 live births | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 5.1 per 1,000 live births | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 5 per 1,000 live births | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 5.1 per 1,000 live births | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 32.83 per 1,000 live births | 28 per 1,000 live births | 36.5 per 1,000 live births | 6 |
| 1990s | 19.12 per 1,000 live births | 12.9 per 1,000 live births | 25.7 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.51 per 1,000 live births | 7.5 per 1,000 live births | 12.3 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.23 per 1,000 live births | 5.3 per 1,000 live births | 7.3 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.1 per 1,000 live births | 5 per 1,000 live births | 5.2 per 1,000 live births | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate, infant, male in Serbia?
- Mortality rate, infant, male in Serbia was 5.1 per 1,000 live births in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- What is the highest mortality rate, infant, male recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 36.5 per 1,000 live births in 1984.
- What is the lowest mortality rate, infant, male recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 per 1,000 live births in 2023.
- How does Serbia rank for mortality rate, infant, male?
- Serbia ranks 148th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate, infant, male rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Serbia data come from?
- The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Infant mortality rate, male is the number of male infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 male live births in a given year.