Chronic respiratory diseases death rate in Slovenia
Slovenia: Chronic respiratory diseases death rate was 6.24 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023. ▼ Falling
Chronic respiratory diseases death rate in Slovenia, 1985–2023
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2023, chronic respiratory diseases death rate in Slovenia stood at 6.24 deaths per 100,000 people. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 41.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chronic respiratory diseases death rate in Slovenia peaked at 28.63 deaths per 100,000 people in 1992 and was at its lowest, 6.24 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2023.
Slovenia ranks 111th of 111 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.
Chronic respiratory diseases death rate in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 14.93 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1986 | 11.35 deaths per 100,000 people | -24.0% |
| 1987 | 12.67 deaths per 100,000 people | +11.7% |
| 1988 | 11.63 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.2% |
| 1989 | 23.92 deaths per 100,000 people | +105.6% |
| 1990 | 27.61 deaths per 100,000 people | +15.4% |
| 1991 | 25.84 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.4% |
| 1992 | 28.63 deaths per 100,000 people | +10.8% |
| 1993 | 25.67 deaths per 100,000 people | -10.3% |
| 1994 | 21.53 deaths per 100,000 people | -16.1% |
| 1995 | 25.33 deaths per 100,000 people | +17.6% |
| 1996 | 24.66 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.6% |
| 1997 | 23.58 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.4% |
| 1998 | 23.22 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 24.48 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.4% |
| 2000 | 21.45 deaths per 100,000 people | -12.4% |
| 2001 | 21.88 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 20.32 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.1% |
| 2003 | 22.37 deaths per 100,000 people | +10.1% |
| 2004 | 17.12 deaths per 100,000 people | -23.5% |
| 2005 | 17.16 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 14.05 deaths per 100,000 people | -18.1% |
| 2007 | 12.59 deaths per 100,000 people | -10.4% |
| 2008 | 13.18 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 12.97 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 12.2 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.0% |
| 2011 | 12.54 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 11.97 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 10.58 deaths per 100,000 people | -11.6% |
| 2014 | 10.29 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 11.02 deaths per 100,000 people | +7.1% |
| 2016 | 10.33 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.3% |
| 2017 | 11.04 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 9.87 deaths per 100,000 people | -10.6% |
| 2019 | 11.19 deaths per 100,000 people | +13.4% |
| 2020 | 8.06 deaths per 100,000 people | -28.0% |
| 2021 | 7 deaths per 100,000 people | -13.1% |
| 2022 | 6.3 deaths per 100,000 people | -9.9% |
| 2023 | 6.24 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 14.9 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.35 deaths per 100,000 people | 23.92 deaths per 100,000 people | 5 |
| 1990s | 25.05 deaths per 100,000 people | 21.53 deaths per 100,000 people | 28.63 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.31 deaths per 100,000 people | 12.59 deaths per 100,000 people | 22.37 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.1 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.87 deaths per 100,000 people | 12.54 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.9 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.24 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.06 deaths per 100,000 people | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is chronic respiratory diseases death rate in Slovenia?
- Chronic respiratory diseases death rate in Slovenia was 6.24 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest chronic respiratory diseases death rate recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 28.63 deaths per 100,000 people in 1992.
- What is the lowest chronic respiratory diseases death rate recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.24 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023.
- How does Slovenia rank for chronic respiratory diseases death rate?
- Slovenia ranks 111th out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chronic respiratory diseases death rate rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Chronic respiratory diseases death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reported deaths from respiratory diseases in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.