Brain and nervous system cancer death rate in Slovakia
Slovakia: Brain and nervous system cancer death rate was 4.31 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
4.31
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
20th
of 111 countries
All-time high
5.38
in 2004
All-time low
4.02
in 1992
Years of data
30
1992–2023
Brain and nervous system cancer death rate in Slovakia, 1992–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for brain and nervous system cancer death rate in Slovakia is 4.31, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and down 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, brain and nervous system cancer death rate in Slovakia peaked at 5.38 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 4.02, in 1992.
That places Slovakia 20th out of 111 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Brain and nervous system cancer death rate in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 4.02 | — |
| 1993 | 4.31 | +7.2% |
| 1994 | 4.49 | +4.1% |
| 1995 | 4.75 | +5.8% |
| 1996 | 4.64 | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 5.19 | +11.8% |
| 1998 | 5.11 | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 4.99 | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 5.04 | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 5.24 | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 4.82 | -7.9% |
| 2003 | 5.25 | +9.0% |
| 2004 | 5.38 | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 5.22 | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 5.01 | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 4.93 | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 4.89 | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 4.93 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 4.69 | -4.7% |
| 2012 | 4.86 | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 5.07 | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 4.93 | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 4.94 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 4.8 | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 4.62 | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 4.62 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 4.92 | +6.5% |
| 2021 | 4.33 | -11.9% |
| 2022 | 4.29 | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 4.31 | +0.5% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 4.31 is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.68, 1.2× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 4.31 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.87, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.69 | 4.02 | 5.19 | 8 |
| 2000s | 5.07 | 4.82 | 5.38 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.82 | 4.62 | 5.07 | 8 |
| 2020s | 4.46 | 4.29 | 4.92 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is brain and nervous system cancer death rate in Slovakia?
- Brain and nervous system cancer death rate in Slovakia was 4.31 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest brain and nervous system cancer death rate recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.38 in 2004.
- What is the lowest brain and nervous system cancer death rate recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.02 in 1992.
- How does Slovakia rank for brain and nervous system cancer death rate?
- Slovakia ranks 20th out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
- Is brain and nervous system cancer death rate rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Brain and nervous system cancer death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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