Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group in Slovakia
Slovakia: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group was 3.41 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
3.41 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
up 53.9%
World rank
61st
of 110 countries
All-time high
5.9 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2000
All-time low
1.56 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2013
Years of data
30
1992–2023
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group in Slovakia, 1992–2023
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group in Slovakia is 3.41 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 53.9% on the previous year and up 118.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group in Slovakia peaked at 5.9 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.56 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2013.
That places Slovakia 61st out of 110 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 4.98 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1993 | 4.8 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.5% |
| 1994 | 3.9 deaths per 100,000 people | -18.8% |
| 1995 | 3.5 deaths per 100,000 people | -10.2% |
| 1996 | 3.37 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.8% |
| 1997 | 3.92 deaths per 100,000 people | +16.4% |
| 1998 | 4.05 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 5.7 deaths per 100,000 people | +40.6% |
| 2000 | 5.9 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 3.19 deaths per 100,000 people | -46.0% |
| 2002 | 2.79 deaths per 100,000 people | -12.5% |
| 2003 | 3.25 deaths per 100,000 people | +16.7% |
| 2004 | 3.74 deaths per 100,000 people | +15.0% |
| 2005 | 2.67 deaths per 100,000 people | -28.6% |
| 2006 | 2.92 deaths per 100,000 people | +9.3% |
| 2007 | 2.5 deaths per 100,000 people | -14.3% |
| 2008 | 5.32 deaths per 100,000 people | +112.4% |
| 2009 | 3.3 deaths per 100,000 people | -38.0% |
| 2010 | 3.86 deaths per 100,000 people | +16.9% |
| 2012 | 3.57 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.4% |
| 2013 | 1.56 deaths per 100,000 people | -56.3% |
| 2014 | 1.87 deaths per 100,000 people | +20.0% |
| 2016 | 2.34 deaths per 100,000 people | +25.1% |
| 2017 | 2.15 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.2% |
| 2018 | 3.23 deaths per 100,000 people | +49.9% |
| 2019 | 2.35 deaths per 100,000 people | -27.0% |
| 2020 | 4.54 deaths per 100,000 people | +92.9% |
| 2021 | 2.54 deaths per 100,000 people | -44.0% |
| 2022 | 2.21 deaths per 100,000 people | -13.0% |
| 2023 | 3.41 deaths per 100,000 people | +53.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.28 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.37 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.7 deaths per 100,000 people | 8 |
| 2000s | 3.56 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.5 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.9 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.62 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.56 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.86 deaths per 100,000 people | 8 |
| 2020s | 3.18 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.21 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.54 deaths per 100,000 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
- 58 Poland 3.54 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 59 Kyrgyzstan 3.48 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 60 Cyprus 3.43 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 62 United States of America 3.35 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 63 Reunion 3.33 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 64 Malta 3.32 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group in Slovakia?
- Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group in Slovakia was 3.41 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 death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.9 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.56 deaths per 100,000 people in 2013.
- How does Slovakia rank for death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group?
- Slovakia ranks 61st out of 110 countries with data for 2023.
- Is death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 118.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reported deaths from cardiovascular diseases per 100,000 people in both sexes aged 20-24 years.