Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Slovenia
Slovenia: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and was 17.2% 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 male deaths ages 60+.
Analysis
In 2021, cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Slovenia stood at 17.2%. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 421.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Slovenia peaked at 17.2% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.0%, in 2019.
That places Slovenia 130th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | % of total male deaths ages 60+ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.6% | — |
| 2010 | 3.3% | -28.5% |
| 2015 | 4.3% | +30.0% |
| 2019 | 2.0% | -52.3% |
| 2020 | 17.2% | +737.7% |
| 2021 | 17.2% | +0.3% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 17.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 16.2%, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 17.2% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 17.8%, 97% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.6% | 4.6% | 4.6% | 1 |
| 2010s | 3.2% | 2.0% | 4.3% | 3 |
| 2020s | 17.2% | 17.2% | 17.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
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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 17.2% 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 17.2% in 2021.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.0% in 2019.
- How does Slovenia rank for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
- Slovenia ranks 130th 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 421.0%. 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+, male (% of total male deaths ages 60+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of male deaths ages 60+ due to communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions divided by number of all male 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.