Saudi Arabia vs Serbia: Mortality rate, infant

Saudi Arabia
4.9 per 1,000 live births
in 2023
Serbia
4.5 per 1,000 live births
in 2023
Saudi Arabia rank
148th
Serbia rank
151st

Mortality rate, infant over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • Serbia
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 4.9 per 1,000 live births against 4.5 per 1,000 live births in Serbia, a difference of 0.4 per 1,000 live births.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Serbia's.

Across all 40 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.

Saudi Arabia ranks 148th and Serbia ranks 151st of 195 countries.

Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia Serbia Difference Ahead
1980s 53.68 per 1,000 live births 31.22 per 1,000 live births 22.47 per 1,000 live births Saudi Arabia
1990s 29.65 per 1,000 live births 17.61 per 1,000 live births 12.04 per 1,000 live births Saudi Arabia
2000s 15.25 per 1,000 live births 8.46 per 1,000 live births 6.79 per 1,000 live births Saudi Arabia
2010s 7.83 per 1,000 live births 5.62 per 1,000 live births 2.21 per 1,000 live births Saudi Arabia
2020s 5.2 per 1,000 live births 4.58 per 1,000 live births 0.625 per 1,000 live births Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, infant, Saudi Arabia or Serbia?
Saudi Arabia, at 4.9 per 1,000 live births against 4.5 per 1,000 live births in Serbia as of 2023.
What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between Saudi Arabia and Serbia?
0.4 per 1,000 live births, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Serbia?
40 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2023.
How do Saudi Arabia and Serbia rank globally for mortality rate, infant?
Saudi Arabia ranks 148th and Serbia ranks 151st of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
195 places, 10,178 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release