Slovenia vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Share of deaths registered with an ill-defined cause of death
Slovenia
2.6%
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2.7%
in 2021
Slovenia rank
70th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
69th
Share of deaths registered with an ill-defined cause of death over time
- Slovenia
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 2.7% against 2.6% in Slovenia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Slovenia ahead.
Slovenia ranks 70th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 69th of 113 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Slovenia averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Slovenia | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.0% | 0.4% | 1.6% | Slovenia |
| 1990s | 2.7% | 1.4% | 1.3% | Slovenia |
| 2000s | 2.7% | 2.1% | 0.7% | Slovenia |
| 2010s | 2.0% | 2.1% | 0.1% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 2.6% | 2.6% | 0.0% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of deaths registered with an ill-defined cause of death, Slovenia or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 2.7% against 2.6% in Slovenia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in share of deaths registered with an ill-defined cause of death between Slovenia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.1%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Slovenia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2021.
- How do Slovenia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for share of deaths registered with an ill-defined cause of death?
- Slovenia ranks 70th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 69th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of deaths registered with an ill-defined cause of death. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of total reported deaths in both sexes in those aged all ages that are from ill-defined diseases.