Infant mortality per 1,000 live births fell 5.26% to 1.80 in Slovenia in 2019, according to World Bank / WHO.
Historically, infant mortality per 1,000 live births in Slovenia reached an all time high of 15.4 in 1981 and an all time low of 1.80 in 2019. When compared to Slovenia's main peers, infant mortality per 1,000 live births in Austria amounted to 2.90, 3.90 in Croatia, 3.40 in Hungary and 2.60 in Italy in 2019.
Slovenia has been ranked 171st within the group of 172 countries we follow in terms of infant mortality per 1,000 live births, 6 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
| Infant Mortality (Per 1,000 Live Births) | Unit | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
| Austria | 3.10 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 2.90 | 2.90 | |||||||||||||||||
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 5.50 | 5.40 | 5.30 | 5.30 | 5.20 | |||||||||||||||||
| Croatia | 4.30 | 4.20 | 4.10 | 4.10 | 4.00 | |||||||||||||||||
| Czechia | 2.50 | 2.50 | 2.60 | 2.60 | 2.50 | |||||||||||||||||
| France | 3.10 | 3.20 | 3.20 | 3.30 | 3.40 | |||||||||||||||||
| Germany | 3.30 | 3.30 | 3.30 | 3.30 | 3.20 | |||||||||||||||||
| Hungary | 4.50 | 4.20 | 4.00 | 3.70 | 3.50 | |||||||||||||||||
| Italy | 3.00 | 3.00 | 2.90 | 2.80 | 2.70 | |||||||||||||||||
| Montenegro | 3.70 | 3.30 | 3.00 | 2.60 | 2.40 | |||||||||||||||||
| Poland | 4.30 | 4.20 | 4.10 | 4.00 | 3.90 | |||||||||||||||||
| Serbia | 5.70 | 5.40 | 5.20 | 5.10 | 5.00 | |||||||||||||||||
| Slovakia | 5.20 | 5.10 | 5.00 | 4.90 | 4.90 | |||||||||||||||||
| Slovenia | 2.20 | 2.10 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 1.90 | |||||||||||||||||
| Switzerland | 3.80 | 3.70 | 3.70 | 3.60 | 3.60 |
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