Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Slovenia

Slovenia: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and was 42.8% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
42.8%
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
177th
of 185 countries
All-time high
64.4%
in 2010
All-time low
42.8%
in 2020
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Slovenia, 2000–2021

02040602000201020212000: 44.4 % of total deaths ages 0-42010: 64.4 % of total deaths ages 0-42015: 43 % of total deaths ages 0-42019: 44 % of total deaths ages 0-42020: 42.8 % of total deaths ages 0-42021: 42.8 % of total deaths ages 0-4

Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total deaths ages 0-4.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Slovenia is 42.8%, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 33.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Slovenia peaked at 64.4% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 42.8%, in 2020.

Slovenia ranks 177th of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Slovenia, year by year

Annual values for Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, ages 0-4 (% of total deaths ages 0-4) in Slovenia, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total deaths ages 0-4 Change
2000 44.4%
2010 64.4% +45.1%
2015 43.0% -33.1%
2019 44.0% +2.2%
2020 42.8% -2.7%
2021 42.8% +0.1%

Slovenia compared with similar countries

  • Slovenia's 42.8% is below the median for high income countries, which is 51.5%, 83% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Slovenia's 42.8% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 53.4%, 80% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 44.4% 44.4% 44.4% 1
2010s 50.5% 43.0% 64.4% 3
2020s 42.8% 42.8% 42.8% 2

Countries ranked near Slovenia

  1. 174 Switzerland 45.0% compare
  2. 175 Finland 44.6% compare
  3. 176 Chile 44.2% compare
  4. 178 Ireland 42.8% compare
  5. 179 Antigua and Barbuda 42.4% compare
  6. 180 Israel 40.6% compare

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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 42.8% 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 64.4% in 2010.
What is the lowest cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and recorded in Slovenia?
The lowest recorded value was 42.8% in 2020.
How does Slovenia rank for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
Slovenia ranks 177th 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 down 33.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 0-4 (% of total deaths ages 0-4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, ages 0-4 (% of total deaths ages 0-4)
Unit
% of total deaths ages 0-4
Source
Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 1,392 data points, 2000–2021
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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.