Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Slovakia
Slovakia: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and was 53.2% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Slovakia, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total deaths ages 0-4.
Analysis
Slovakia recorded 53.2% for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Slovakia peaked at 55.3% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 49.4%, in 2010.
Slovakia ranks 137th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | % of total deaths ages 0-4 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 55.3% | — |
| 2010 | 49.4% | -10.7% |
| 2015 | 50.3% | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 51.0% | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 50.7% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 53.2% | +4.8% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 53.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 51.5%, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 53.2% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 53.4%, 100% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 55.3% | 55.3% | 55.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 50.2% | 49.4% | 51.0% | 3 |
| 2020s | 52.0% | 50.7% | 53.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Slovakia?
- Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Slovakia was 53.2% 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 Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 55.3% in 2000.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.4% in 2010.
- How does Slovakia rank for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
- Slovakia ranks 137th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovakia 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 0-4 (% of total deaths ages 0-4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of deaths ages 0-4 due to communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions divided by number of all deaths ages 0-4, 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.