Child mortality in Slovenia

Slovenia: Child mortality was 0.2259 deaths per 100 live births in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.2259 deaths per 100 live births
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
199th
of 203 countries
All-time high
36.1 deaths per 100 live births
in 1800
All-time low
0.2259 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Years of data
225
1800–2024

Child mortality in Slovenia, 1800–2024

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Source: Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100 live births.

Analysis

Slovenia recorded 0.2259 deaths per 100 live births for child mortality in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 225 years on record.

The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 16.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child mortality in Slovenia peaked at 36.1 deaths per 100 live births in 1800 and was at its lowest, 0.2259 deaths per 100 live births, in 2024.

Slovenia ranks 199th of 203 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Child mortality in Slovenia, year by year

Annual values for Child mortality in Slovenia, 1800 to 2024.
Year deaths per 100 live births Change
1800 36.1 deaths per 100 live births
1801 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1802 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1803 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1804 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1805 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1806 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1807 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1808 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1809 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1810 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1811 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1812 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1813 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1814 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1815 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1816 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1817 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1818 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1819 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1820 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1821 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1822 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1823 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1824 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1825 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1826 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1827 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1828 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1829 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1830 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1831 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1832 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1833 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1834 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1835 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1836 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1837 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1838 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1839 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1840 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1841 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1842 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1843 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1844 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1845 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1846 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1847 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1848 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1849 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1850 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1851 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1852 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1853 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1854 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1855 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1856 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1857 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1858 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1859 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1860 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1861 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1862 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1863 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1864 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1865 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1866 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1867 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1868 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1869 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1870 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1871 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1872 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1873 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1874 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1875 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1876 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1877 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1878 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1879 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1880 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1881 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1882 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1883 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1884 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1885 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1886 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1887 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1888 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1889 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1890 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1891 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1892 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1893 36.1 deaths per 100 live births +0.0%
1894 36.1 deaths per 100 live births -0.0%
1895 36.09 deaths per 100 live births -0.0%
1896 36.09 deaths per 100 live births -0.0%
1897 36.08 deaths per 100 live births -0.0%
1898 36.06 deaths per 100 live births -0.0%
1899 36.05 deaths per 100 live births -0.1%
1900 36.02 deaths per 100 live births -0.1%
1901 35.99 deaths per 100 live births -0.1%
1902 35.95 deaths per 100 live births -0.1%
1903 35.91 deaths per 100 live births -0.1%
1904 35.86 deaths per 100 live births -0.1%
1905 35.81 deaths per 100 live births -0.2%
1906 35.75 deaths per 100 live births -0.2%
1907 35.68 deaths per 100 live births -0.2%
1908 35.61 deaths per 100 live births -0.2%
1909 35.54 deaths per 100 live births -0.2%
1910 35.46 deaths per 100 live births -0.2%
1911 35.38 deaths per 100 live births -0.2%
1912 35.29 deaths per 100 live births -0.2%
1913 35.21 deaths per 100 live births -0.2%
1914 35.12 deaths per 100 live births -0.2%
1915 35.04 deaths per 100 live births -0.2%
1916 34.95 deaths per 100 live births -0.2%
1917 34.87 deaths per 100 live births -0.2%
1918 34.78 deaths per 100 live births -0.2%
1919 34.7 deaths per 100 live births -0.2%
1920 34.62 deaths per 100 live births -0.2%
1921 33.53 deaths per 100 live births -3.1%
1922 32.36 deaths per 100 live births -3.5%
1923 31.32 deaths per 100 live births -3.2%
1924 30.3 deaths per 100 live births -3.3%
1925 29.3 deaths per 100 live births -3.3%
1926 28.23 deaths per 100 live births -3.7%
1927 27.27 deaths per 100 live births -3.4%
1928 26.33 deaths per 100 live births -3.4%
1929 25.32 deaths per 100 live births -3.9%
1930 24.42 deaths per 100 live births -3.6%
1931 22.81 deaths per 100 live births -6.6%
1932 21.27 deaths per 100 live births -6.7%
1933 19.72 deaths per 100 live births -7.3%
1934 18.32 deaths per 100 live births -7.1%
1935 16.98 deaths per 100 live births -7.3%
1936 15.64 deaths per 100 live births -7.9%
1937 14.44 deaths per 100 live births -7.7%
1938 13.29 deaths per 100 live births -8.0%
1939 12.2 deaths per 100 live births -8.2%
1940 11.12 deaths per 100 live births -8.9%
1941 10.14 deaths per 100 live births -8.8%
1942 9.22 deaths per 100 live births -9.1%
1943 8.32 deaths per 100 live births -9.8%
1944 7.51 deaths per 100 live births -9.8%
1945 6.74 deaths per 100 live births -10.2%
1946 6.03 deaths per 100 live births -10.6%
1947 5.33 deaths per 100 live births -11.6%
1948 4.71 deaths per 100 live births -11.6%
1949 4.14 deaths per 100 live births -12.2%
1950 3.58 deaths per 100 live births -13.4%
1951 3.49 deaths per 100 live births -2.5%
1952 3.32 deaths per 100 live births -4.9%
1953 3.16 deaths per 100 live births -4.8%
1954 3.01 deaths per 100 live births -4.7%
1955 2.88 deaths per 100 live births -4.5%
1956 2.75 deaths per 100 live births -4.3%
1957 2.64 deaths per 100 live births -4.1%
1958 2.54 deaths per 100 live births -3.7%
1959 2.46 deaths per 100 live births -3.3%
1960 2.39 deaths per 100 live births -2.8%
1961 2.33 deaths per 100 live births -2.3%
1962 2.3 deaths per 100 live births -1.6%
1963 2.27 deaths per 100 live births -1.0%
1964 2.26 deaths per 100 live births -0.5%
1965 2.26 deaths per 100 live births -0.2%
1966 2.25 deaths per 100 live births -0.0%
1967 2.25 deaths per 100 live births -0.1%
1968 2.24 deaths per 100 live births -0.4%
1969 2.23 deaths per 100 live births -0.7%
1970 2.2 deaths per 100 live births -1.1%
1971 2.17 deaths per 100 live births -1.7%
1972 2.12 deaths per 100 live births -2.0%
1973 2.07 deaths per 100 live births -2.4%
1974 2.02 deaths per 100 live births -2.6%
1975 1.97 deaths per 100 live births -2.6%
1976 1.92 deaths per 100 live births -2.3%
1977 1.89 deaths per 100 live births -1.9%
1978 1.86 deaths per 100 live births -1.4%
1979 1.84 deaths per 100 live births -1.0%
1980 1.82 deaths per 100 live births -0.8%
1981 1.78 deaths per 100 live births -2.6%
1982 1.69 deaths per 100 live births -4.8%
1983 1.61 deaths per 100 live births -4.8%
1984 1.53 deaths per 100 live births -5.1%
1985 1.44 deaths per 100 live births -5.5%
1986 1.36 deaths per 100 live births -5.9%
1987 1.27 deaths per 100 live births -6.2%
1988 1.19 deaths per 100 live births -6.5%
1989 1.11 deaths per 100 live births -6.6%
1990 1.04 deaths per 100 live births -6.6%
1991 0.9683 deaths per 100 live births -6.6%
1992 0.9036 deaths per 100 live births -6.7%
1993 0.8427 deaths per 100 live births -6.7%
1994 0.7864 deaths per 100 live births -6.7%
1995 0.7349 deaths per 100 live births -6.6%
1996 0.6881 deaths per 100 live births -6.4%
1997 0.6462 deaths per 100 live births -6.1%
1998 0.609 deaths per 100 live births -5.8%
1999 0.5753 deaths per 100 live births -5.5%
2000 0.5446 deaths per 100 live births -5.3%
2001 0.5163 deaths per 100 live births -5.2%
2002 0.4903 deaths per 100 live births -5.0%
2003 0.4656 deaths per 100 live births -5.0%
2004 0.4421 deaths per 100 live births -5.0%
2005 0.4193 deaths per 100 live births -5.2%
2006 0.3972 deaths per 100 live births -5.3%
2007 0.3761 deaths per 100 live births -5.3%
2008 0.3561 deaths per 100 live births -5.3%
2009 0.3376 deaths per 100 live births -5.2%
2010 0.3208 deaths per 100 live births -5.0%
2011 0.3057 deaths per 100 live births -4.7%
2012 0.2923 deaths per 100 live births -4.4%
2013 0.2806 deaths per 100 live births -4.0%
2014 0.2704 deaths per 100 live births -3.6%
2015 0.2617 deaths per 100 live births -3.2%
2016 0.2545 deaths per 100 live births -2.7%
2017 0.2488 deaths per 100 live births -2.3%
2018 0.244 deaths per 100 live births -1.9%
2019 0.2401 deaths per 100 live births -1.6%
2020 0.2368 deaths per 100 live births -1.4%
2021 0.2341 deaths per 100 live births -1.1%
2022 0.2314 deaths per 100 live births -1.2%
2023 0.229 deaths per 100 live births -1.0%
2024 0.2259 deaths per 100 live births -1.3%

Slovenia compared with similar countries

  • Slovenia's 0.2259 deaths per 100 live births is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.4653 deaths per 100 live births, 49% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
  • Slovenia's 0.2259 deaths per 100 live births is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3875 deaths per 100 live births, 58% of the median. (52 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1800s 36.1 deaths per 100 live births 36.1 deaths per 100 live births 36.1 deaths per 100 live births 10
1810s 36.1 deaths per 100 live births 36.1 deaths per 100 live births 36.1 deaths per 100 live births 10
1820s 36.1 deaths per 100 live births 36.1 deaths per 100 live births 36.1 deaths per 100 live births 10
1830s 36.1 deaths per 100 live births 36.1 deaths per 100 live births 36.1 deaths per 100 live births 10
1840s 36.1 deaths per 100 live births 36.1 deaths per 100 live births 36.1 deaths per 100 live births 10
1850s 36.1 deaths per 100 live births 36.1 deaths per 100 live births 36.1 deaths per 100 live births 10
1860s 36.1 deaths per 100 live births 36.1 deaths per 100 live births 36.1 deaths per 100 live births 10
1870s 36.1 deaths per 100 live births 36.1 deaths per 100 live births 36.1 deaths per 100 live births 10
1880s 36.1 deaths per 100 live births 36.1 deaths per 100 live births 36.1 deaths per 100 live births 10
1890s 36.09 deaths per 100 live births 36.05 deaths per 100 live births 36.1 deaths per 100 live births 10
1900s 35.81 deaths per 100 live births 35.54 deaths per 100 live births 36.02 deaths per 100 live births 10
1910s 35.08 deaths per 100 live births 34.7 deaths per 100 live births 35.46 deaths per 100 live births 10
1920s 29.86 deaths per 100 live births 25.32 deaths per 100 live births 34.62 deaths per 100 live births 10
1930s 17.91 deaths per 100 live births 12.2 deaths per 100 live births 24.42 deaths per 100 live births 10
1940s 7.33 deaths per 100 live births 4.14 deaths per 100 live births 11.12 deaths per 100 live births 10
1950s 2.98 deaths per 100 live births 2.46 deaths per 100 live births 3.58 deaths per 100 live births 10
1960s 2.28 deaths per 100 live births 2.23 deaths per 100 live births 2.39 deaths per 100 live births 10
1970s 2.01 deaths per 100 live births 1.84 deaths per 100 live births 2.2 deaths per 100 live births 10
1980s 1.48 deaths per 100 live births 1.11 deaths per 100 live births 1.82 deaths per 100 live births 10
1990s 0.7792 deaths per 100 live births 0.5753 deaths per 100 live births 1.04 deaths per 100 live births 10
2000s 0.4345 deaths per 100 live births 0.3376 deaths per 100 live births 0.5446 deaths per 100 live births 10
2010s 0.2719 deaths per 100 live births 0.2401 deaths per 100 live births 0.3208 deaths per 100 live births 10
2020s 0.2314 deaths per 100 live births 0.2259 deaths per 100 live births 0.2368 deaths per 100 live births 5

Countries ranked near Slovenia

  1. 196 Montenegro 0.2383 deaths per 100 live births compare
  2. 197 Finland 0.2352 deaths per 100 live births compare
  3. 198 Belarus 0.2331 deaths per 100 live births compare
  4. 200 Luxembourg 0.2182 deaths per 100 live births compare
  5. 201 Estonia 0.2016 deaths per 100 live births compare
  6. 202 Hong Kong 0.181 deaths per 100 live births compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is child mortality in Slovenia?
Child mortality in Slovenia was 0.2259 deaths per 100 live births in 2024, according to Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest child mortality recorded in Slovenia?
The highest recorded value was 36.1 deaths per 100 live births in 1800.
What is the lowest child mortality recorded in Slovenia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2259 deaths per 100 live births in 2024.
How does Slovenia rank for child mortality?
Slovenia ranks 199th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
Is child mortality rising or falling in Slovenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Slovenia data come from?
The figures come from Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Child mortality
Unit
deaths per 100 live births
Source
Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
203 places, 42,924 data points, 1800–2024
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