Child mortality rate in Slovak Republic
Slovak Republic: Child mortality rate was 0.9692 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.9692
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
147th
of 200 countries
All-time high
24.77
in 1949
All-time low
0.9572
in 2021
Years of data
76
1949–2024
Child mortality rate in Slovak Republic, 1949–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, child mortality rate in Slovak Republic stood at 0.9692.
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 in Slovak Republic peaked at 24.77 in 1949 and was at its lowest, 0.9572, in 2021.
That places Slovak Republic 147th out of 200 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 in Slovak Republic, 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% |
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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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.9332 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,433 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 28 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate 2.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita 0.1129 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, annual growth rate 2.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita 0.0774 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality rate in Slovak Republic?
- Child mortality rate in Slovak Republic was 0.9692 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest child mortality rate recorded in Slovak Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 24.77 in 1949.
- What is the lowest child mortality rate recorded in Slovak Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9572 in 2021.
- How does Slovak Republic rank for child mortality rate?
- Slovak Republic ranks 147th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality rate rising or falling in Slovak Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Slovak Republic data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Child mortality rate (aged 1-4 years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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