Crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year in Slovenia
Slovenia: Crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year was 1.08 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
1.08 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
38th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.12 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2020
All-time low
0.8804 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2008
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year in Slovenia, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2021, crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year in Slovenia stood at 1.08 deaths per 100,000 people.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% on the previous year and up 21.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year in Slovenia peaked at 1.12 deaths per 100,000 people in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.8804 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2008.
Slovenia ranks 38th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.922 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 0.9194 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.9233 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.9598 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 0.9107 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.1% |
| 2005 | 0.921 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 0.8864 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 0.8991 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 0.8804 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 0.8987 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 0.8858 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 0.8885 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.9175 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 0.9199 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.8991 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 0.9445 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 0.9348 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 0.9723 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 0.979 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 0.9582 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 1.12 deaths per 100,000 people | +16.5% |
| 2021 | 1.08 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.3% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 1.08 deaths per 100,000 people is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.95 deaths per 100,000 people, 1.1× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 1.08 deaths per 100,000 people is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.15 deaths per 100,000 people, 93% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9121 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.8804 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.9598 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.93 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.8858 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.979 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.1 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.08 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.12 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
- 35 Portugal 1.15 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 36 Palau 1.15 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 37 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1.13 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 39 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.04 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 40 Finland 1.04 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 41 Austria 1.03 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year in Slovenia?
- Crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year in Slovenia was 1.08 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.12 deaths per 100,000 people in 2020.
- What is the lowest crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8804 deaths per 100,000 people in 2008.
- How does Slovenia rank for crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year?
- Slovenia ranks 38th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from all causes in both sexes, per 100,000 people.