Death rate from poisonings in Slovakia
Slovakia: Death rate from poisonings was 0.6 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
0.6
Change on year
down 14.3%
World rank
78th
of 185 countries
All-time high
1.1
in 2000
All-time low
0.4
in 2019
Years of data
7
2000–2021
Death rate from poisonings in Slovakia, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Slovakia recorded 0.6 for death rate from poisonings in 2021.
The figure is down 14.3% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from poisonings in Slovakia peaked at 1.1 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.4, in 2019.
That places Slovakia 78th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Death rate from poisonings in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.1 | — |
| 2005 | 0.7 | -36.4% |
| 2010 | 0.6 | -14.3% |
| 2015 | 0.5 | -16.7% |
| 2019 | 0.4 | -20.0% |
| 2020 | 0.7 | +75.0% |
| 2021 | 0.6 | -14.3% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 0.6 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.3, 2.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 0.6 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.4, 1.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.65 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
- 78 Congo 0.6 compare
- 78 Czechia 0.6 compare
- 78 Equatorial Guinea 0.6 compare
- 78 Gabon 0.6 compare
- 78 Iran 0.6 compare
- 78 Solomon Islands 0.6 compare
- 78 Uzbekistan 0.6 compare
More health data for Slovakia
- 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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 28 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0234 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0247 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from poisonings in Slovakia?
- Death rate from poisonings in Slovakia was 0.6 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from poisonings recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1 in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from poisonings recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4 in 2019.
- How does Slovakia rank for death rate from poisonings?
- Slovakia ranks 78th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from poisonings rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from poisonings. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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