Canada vs Slovakia: Probability of dying in infancy, by sex
Canada
0.4%
in 2023
Slovakia
0.4%
in 2023
Canada rank
189th
Slovakia rank
186th
Probability of dying in infancy, by sex over time
- Canada
- Slovakia
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 0.4% against 0.4% in Canada, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Slovakia's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Slovakia ahead.
Canada ranks 189th and Slovakia ranks 186th of 236 countries.
Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.1% | 5.5% | 2.3% | Slovakia |
| 1960s | 2.1% | 2.3% | 0.2% | Slovakia |
| 1970s | 1.3% | 2.0% | 0.7% | Slovakia |
| 1980s | 0.7% | 1.4% | 0.7% | Slovakia |
| 1990s | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | Slovakia |
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.0% | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher probability of dying in infancy, by sex, Canada or Slovakia?
- Slovakia, at 0.4% against 0.4% in Canada as of 2023.
- What is the difference in probability of dying in infancy, by sex between Canada and Slovakia?
- 0.0%, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Slovakia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Canada and Slovakia rank globally for probability of dying in infancy, by sex?
- Canada ranks 189th and Slovakia ranks 186th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Probability of dying in infancy, by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Probability of dying in a given interval, among people who survived to the start of that interval.