Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases in Slovenia
Slovenia: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases was 75.8% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases in Slovenia, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total.
Analysis
In 2021, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases in Slovenia stood at 75.8%. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 14.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases in Slovenia peaked at 90.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 75.8%, in 2021.
Slovenia ranks 46th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 86.2% | — |
| 2010 | 88.3% | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 88.5% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 90.0% | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 76.1% | -15.4% |
| 2021 | 75.8% | -0.5% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 75.8% is below the median for high income countries, which is 78.1%, 97% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 75.8% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 76.9%, 99% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86.2% | 86.2% | 86.2% | 1 |
| 2010s | 88.9% | 88.3% | 90.0% | 3 |
| 2020s | 76.0% | 75.8% | 76.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases in Slovenia?
- Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases in Slovenia was 75.8% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 90.0% in 2019.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 75.8% in 2021.
- How does Slovenia rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases?
- Slovenia ranks 46th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.2%. 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 non-communicable diseases (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Cause of death refers to the share of all deaths for all ages by underlying causes. Non-communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.