Burden of disease in Slovakia
Slovakia: Burden of disease was 40,197 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2021. ▬ Flat
Burden of disease in Slovakia, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in DALYs per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Slovakia recorded 40,197 DALYs per 100,000 people for burden of disease in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 17.3% on the previous year and up 22.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, burden of disease in Slovakia peaked at 40,197 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2021 and was at its lowest, 32,181 DALYs per 100,000 people, in 2014.
That places Slovakia 64th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Burden of disease in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | DALYs per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 33,692 DALYs per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 33,710 DALYs per 100,000 people | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 33,579 DALYs per 100,000 people | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 33,824 DALYs per 100,000 people | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 33,544 DALYs per 100,000 people | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 34,021 DALYs per 100,000 people | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 33,928 DALYs per 100,000 people | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 34,171 DALYs per 100,000 people | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 33,900 DALYs per 100,000 people | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 33,562 DALYs per 100,000 people | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 33,408 DALYs per 100,000 people | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 32,868 DALYs per 100,000 people | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 32,761 DALYs per 100,000 people | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 32,460 DALYs per 100,000 people | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 32,181 DALYs per 100,000 people | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 32,949 DALYs per 100,000 people | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 32,287 DALYs per 100,000 people | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 32,670 DALYs per 100,000 people | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 32,856 DALYs per 100,000 people | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 32,500 DALYs per 100,000 people | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 34,267 DALYs per 100,000 people | +5.4% |
| 2021 | 40,197 DALYs per 100,000 people | +17.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33,793 DALYs per 100,000 people | 33,544 DALYs per 100,000 people | 34,171 DALYs per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 32,694 DALYs per 100,000 people | 32,181 DALYs per 100,000 people | 33,408 DALYs per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 37,232 DALYs per 100,000 people | 34,267 DALYs per 100,000 people | 40,197 DALYs per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
- 61 Yemen 40,525 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 62 Croatia 40,410 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 63 India 40,278 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 65 Poland 39,943 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 66 Micronesia, Federated States of 39,897 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 67 Trinidad and Tobago 39,430 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
More health data for Slovakia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- 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 0-14, female, annual growth rate -1.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.0759 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -1.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.0798 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is burden of disease in Slovakia?
- Burden of disease in Slovakia was 40,197 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest burden of disease recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 40,197 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2021.
- What is the lowest burden of disease recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 32,181 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2014.
- How does Slovakia rank for burden of disease?
- Slovakia ranks 64th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is burden of disease rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Burden of disease. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of DALYs from all causes in both sexes, per 100,000 people.