Child Mortality rate age 1-4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Slovakia
Slovakia: Child Mortality rate age 1-4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) was 0.9692 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.9692
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
147th
of 201 countries
All-time high
24.77
in 1949
All-time low
0.9572
in 2021
Years of data
76
1949–2024
Child Mortality rate age 1-4 in Slovakia, 1949–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child mortality rate age 1-4 in Slovakia is 0.9692, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality rate age 1-4 in Slovakia peaked at 24.77 in 1949 and was at its lowest, 0.9572, in 2021.
That places Slovakia 147th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child Mortality rate age 1-4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1949 | 24.77 | — |
| 1950 | 20.76 | -16.2% |
| 1951 | 17.42 | -16.1% |
| 1952 | 14.7 | -15.6% |
| 1953 | 12.52 | -14.8% |
| 1954 | 10.79 | -13.8% |
| 1955 | 9.4 | -12.9% |
| 1956 | 8.32 | -11.5% |
| 1957 | 7.45 | -10.5% |
| 1958 | 6.75 | -9.4% |
| 1959 | 6.19 | -8.3% |
| 1960 | 5.75 | -7.2% |
| 1961 | 5.4 | -6.1% |
| 1962 | 5.14 | -4.7% |
| 1963 | 4.94 | -3.9% |
| 1964 | 4.79 | -3.0% |
| 1965 | 4.67 | -2.5% |
| 1966 | 4.57 | -2.1% |
| 1967 | 4.49 | -1.9% |
| 1968 | 4.41 | -1.7% |
| 1969 | 4.33 | -1.8% |
| 1970 | 4.25 | -1.8% |
| 1971 | 4.17 | -2.0% |
| 1972 | 4.07 | -2.2% |
| 1973 | 3.97 | -2.6% |
| 1974 | 3.85 | -2.9% |
| 1975 | 3.73 | -3.2% |
| 1976 | 3.59 | -3.6% |
| 1977 | 3.45 | -4.0% |
| 1978 | 3.31 | -4.2% |
| 1979 | 3.17 | -4.3% |
| 1980 | 3.03 | -4.4% |
| 1981 | 2.9 | -4.1% |
| 1982 | 2.78 | -4.1% |
| 1983 | 2.67 | -4.0% |
| 1984 | 2.57 | -4.0% |
| 1985 | 2.47 | -3.9% |
| 1986 | 2.37 | -3.8% |
| 1987 | 2.29 | -3.6% |
| 1988 | 2.22 | -2.9% |
| 1989 | 2.17 | -2.4% |
| 1990 | 2.12 | -2.2% |
| 1991 | 2.07 | -2.2% |
| 1992 | 2.02 | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 1.97 | -2.5% |
| 1994 | 1.92 | -2.7% |
| 1995 | 1.86 | -2.8% |
| 1996 | 1.81 | -2.9% |
| 1997 | 1.75 | -3.0% |
| 1998 | 1.7 | -3.0% |
| 1999 | 1.65 | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 1.61 | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 1.58 | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 1.55 | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 1.52 | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 1.49 | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 1.45 | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 1.4 | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 1.35 | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 1.3 | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 1.25 | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 1.21 | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 1.17 | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 1.14 | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 1.11 | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 1.08 | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 1.06 | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 1.03 | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 1.01 | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 0.985 | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 0.97 | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 0.9611 | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 0.9572 | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.9591 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 0.9636 | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 0.9692 | +0.6% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 0.9692 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.6829, 1.4× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 0.9692 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.5847, 1.7× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 24.77 | 24.77 | 24.77 | 1 |
| 1950s | 11.43 | 6.19 | 20.76 | 10 |
| 1960s | 4.85 | 4.33 | 5.75 | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.76 | 3.17 | 4.25 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.55 | 2.17 | 3.03 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.89 | 1.65 | 2.12 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.45 | 1.25 | 1.61 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.08 | 0.97 | 1.21 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.962 | 0.9572 | 0.9692 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality rate age 1-4 in Slovakia?
- Child mortality rate age 1-4 in Slovakia was 0.9692 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest child mortality rate age 1-4 recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 24.77 in 1949.
- What is the lowest child mortality rate age 1-4 recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9572 in 2021.
- How does Slovakia rank for child mortality rate age 1-4?
- Slovakia ranks 147th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality rate age 1-4 rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Child Mortality rate age 1-4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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