Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Slovenia
Slovenia: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex was 92.49 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
92.49 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
up 7.6%
World rank
68th
of 111 countries
All-time high
330.03 deaths per 100,000 people
in 1985
All-time low
85.97 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Years of data
39
1985–2023
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
The most recent figure for death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Slovenia is 92.49 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 7.6% on the previous year and down 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Slovenia peaked at 330.03 deaths per 100,000 people in 1985 and was at its lowest, 85.97 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2022.
That places Slovenia 68th out of 111 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 | 330.03 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1986 | 313.61 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.0% |
| 1987 | 306.65 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.2% |
| 1988 | 290.33 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.3% |
| 1989 | 261.36 deaths per 100,000 people | -10.0% |
| 1990 | 270.43 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.5% |
| 1991 | 275.99 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 248.51 deaths per 100,000 people | -10.0% |
| 1993 | 265.51 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.8% |
| 1994 | 250.64 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.6% |
| 1995 | 223.73 deaths per 100,000 people | -10.7% |
| 1996 | 221.26 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 199.84 deaths per 100,000 people | -9.7% |
| 1998 | 209.79 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.0% |
| 1999 | 198.05 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.6% |
| 2000 | 183.47 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.4% |
| 2001 | 174.94 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 170.75 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 170.2 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 161.7 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.0% |
| 2005 | 170.2 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 153.5 deaths per 100,000 people | -9.8% |
| 2007 | 152 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 138.65 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.8% |
| 2009 | 138.69 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 128.89 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.1% |
| 2011 | 123.14 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.5% |
| 2012 | 125.85 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 117.57 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.6% |
| 2014 | 119.81 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 119.26 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 111.4 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.6% |
| 2017 | 108.81 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 103.78 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 101.57 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 97.68 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 94.06 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 85.97 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.6% |
| 2023 | 92.49 deaths per 100,000 people | +7.6% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 92.49 deaths per 100,000 people is above the median for high income countries, which is 79.81 deaths per 100,000 people, 1.2× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 92.49 deaths per 100,000 people is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 138.06 deaths per 100,000 people, 67% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 300.4 deaths per 100,000 people | 261.36 deaths per 100,000 people | 330.03 deaths per 100,000 people | 5 |
| 1990s | 236.37 deaths per 100,000 people | 198.05 deaths per 100,000 people | 275.99 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 161.41 deaths per 100,000 people | 138.65 deaths per 100,000 people | 183.47 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 116.01 deaths per 100,000 people | 101.57 deaths per 100,000 people | 128.89 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 92.55 deaths per 100,000 people | 85.97 deaths per 100,000 people | 97.68 deaths per 100,000 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
- 65 El Salvador 99.55 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 66 Sri Lanka 94.19 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 67 Germany 94.12 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 69 French Guiana 91.9 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 70 Greece 90.8 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 71 Malaysia 90.03 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 92.49 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 330.03 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 85.97 deaths per 100,000 people in 2022.
- How does Slovenia rank for death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex?
- Slovenia ranks 68th 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 21.3%. 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 females in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.