Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Slovenia
Slovenia: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex was 132.94 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023. ▼ Falling
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Slovenia, 1985–2023
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Slovenia recorded 132.94 deaths per 100,000 people for death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.8% on the previous year and down 24.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Slovenia peaked at 499.27 deaths per 100,000 people in 1985 and was at its lowest, 123.31 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2022.
Slovenia ranks 75th of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 499.27 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1986 | 483.49 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.2% |
| 1987 | 483.84 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 454.44 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.1% |
| 1989 | 406.54 deaths per 100,000 people | -10.5% |
| 1990 | 411.86 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 404.9 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 402.76 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 409.64 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 373.62 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.8% |
| 1995 | 342.34 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.4% |
| 1996 | 330.08 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.6% |
| 1997 | 322.36 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.3% |
| 1998 | 328.82 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 316.52 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.7% |
| 2000 | 303.15 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.2% |
| 2001 | 287.33 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.2% |
| 2002 | 276.31 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 278.77 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 262.64 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.8% |
| 2005 | 266.85 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 239.21 deaths per 100,000 people | -10.4% |
| 2007 | 237.91 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 214.75 deaths per 100,000 people | -9.7% |
| 2009 | 205.37 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 199.35 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 184.29 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.6% |
| 2012 | 178.18 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 175.98 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 170.02 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 169.33 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 161.45 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 162.41 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 160.18 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 144.33 deaths per 100,000 people | -9.9% |
| 2020 | 139.62 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 137.68 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 123.31 deaths per 100,000 people | -10.4% |
| 2023 | 132.94 deaths per 100,000 people | +7.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 465.51 deaths per 100,000 people | 406.54 deaths per 100,000 people | 499.27 deaths per 100,000 people | 5 |
| 1990s | 364.29 deaths per 100,000 people | 316.52 deaths per 100,000 people | 411.86 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 257.23 deaths per 100,000 people | 205.37 deaths per 100,000 people | 303.15 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 170.55 deaths per 100,000 people | 144.33 deaths per 100,000 people | 199.35 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 133.39 deaths per 100,000 people | 123.31 deaths per 100,000 people | 139.62 deaths per 100,000 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
- 72 El Salvador 138.75 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 73 Panama 137.9 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 74 Singapore 137.56 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 76 Bahrain 129.79 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 77 Austria 129.69 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 78 Chile 127.21 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Slovenia?
- Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Slovenia was 132.94 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 499.27 deaths per 100,000 people in 1985.
- What is the lowest death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 123.31 deaths per 100,000 people in 2022.
- How does Slovenia rank for death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex?
- Slovenia ranks 75th out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
- Is death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reported deaths from cardiovascular diseases in males in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.