Slovenia vs Uruguay: Death rates from different causes

Slovenia
126.79 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Uruguay
129.69 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Slovenia rank
10th
Uruguay rank
9th

Death rates from different causes over time

  • Slovenia
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 129.69 deaths per 100,000 people against 126.79 deaths per 100,000 people in Slovenia, a difference of 2.9 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Uruguay ahead.

Slovenia ranks 10th and Uruguay ranks 9th of 111 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Slovenia averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Slovenia Uruguay Difference Ahead
1980s 160.39 deaths per 100,000 people 180.18 deaths per 100,000 people 19.79 deaths per 100,000 people Uruguay
1990s 164.3 deaths per 100,000 people 164.23 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0756 deaths per 100,000 people Slovenia
2000s 153.91 deaths per 100,000 people 150.93 deaths per 100,000 people 2.98 deaths per 100,000 people Slovenia
2010s 139.32 deaths per 100,000 people 139.55 deaths per 100,000 people 0.2313 deaths per 100,000 people Uruguay
2020s 124.79 deaths per 100,000 people 133.62 deaths per 100,000 people 8.83 deaths per 100,000 people Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rates from different causes, Slovenia or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 129.69 deaths per 100,000 people against 126.79 deaths per 100,000 people in Slovenia as of 2022.
What is the difference in death rates from different causes between Slovenia and Uruguay?
2.9 deaths per 100,000 people, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Slovenia and Uruguay?
35 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2022.
How do Slovenia and Uruguay rank globally for death rates from different causes?
Slovenia ranks 10th and Uruguay ranks 9th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rates from different causes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Death rates from different causes
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,885 data points, 1950–2023
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