Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Slovenia
Slovenia: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and was 19.6% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Slovenia, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total female deaths ages 60+.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Slovenia is 19.6%, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.4% on the previous year and up 329.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Slovenia peaked at 19.6% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3.3%, in 2019.
Slovenia ranks 104th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | % of total female deaths ages 60+ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.7% | — |
| 2010 | 4.6% | -31.8% |
| 2015 | 5.5% | +21.2% |
| 2019 | 3.3% | -40.6% |
| 2020 | 18.2% | +455.3% |
| 2021 | 19.6% | +7.4% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 19.6% is above the median for high income countries, which is 15.8%, 1.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 19.6% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16.7%, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.7% | 6.7% | 6.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 4.5% | 3.3% | 5.5% | 3 |
| 2020s | 18.9% | 18.2% | 19.6% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Slovenia?
- Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Slovenia was 19.6% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 19.6% in 2021.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.3% in 2019.
- How does Slovenia rank for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
- Slovenia ranks 104th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 329.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, ages 60+, female (% of total female deaths ages 60+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female deaths ages 60+ due to communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions divided by number of all female deaths ages 60+, expressed by percentage. Communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions included infectious and parasitic diseases, respiratory infections, and nutritional deficiencies such as underweight and stunting.