3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate in Slovakia
Slovakia: 3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate was 5.6 in 2021. ▼ Falling
3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate in Slovakia, 2000–2021
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Slovakia recorded 5.6 for 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate in Slovakia peaked at 9.8 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 5.6, in 2021.
Slovakia ranks 151st of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9.8 | — |
| 2001 | 9.4 | -4.1% |
| 2002 | 9.1 | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 8.8 | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 8.5 | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 8.2 | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 7.9 | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 7.7 | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 7.4 | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 7.2 | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 7 | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 6.8 | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 6.7 | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 6.5 | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 6.4 | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 6.2 | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 6.1 | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 6 | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 5.9 | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 5.8 | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 5.7 | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 5.6 | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.4 | 7.2 | 9.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.34 | 5.8 | 7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.65 | 5.6 | 5.7 | 2 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.9332 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,433 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 28 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 50-54, male, annual growth rate 4.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per capita 0.0372 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate -0.8229 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per capita 0.0315 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate in Slovakia?
- 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate in Slovakia was 5.6 in 2021, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 9.8 in 2000.
- What is the lowest 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.6 in 2021.
- How does Slovakia rank for 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate?
- Slovakia ranks 151st out of 199 countries with data for 2021.
- Is 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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