Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases in Slovakia
Slovakia: Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases was 27,148 deaths in 2021. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases in Slovakia, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
Slovakia recorded 27,148 deaths for number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.3% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases in Slovakia peaked at 29,234 deaths in 2007 and was at its lowest, 23,446 deaths, in 2014.
Slovakia ranks 74th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 27,965 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 28,373 deaths | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 27,754 deaths | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 28,040 deaths | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 27,919 deaths | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 28,923 deaths | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 29,184 deaths | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 29,234 deaths | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 28,445 deaths | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 28,404 deaths | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 28,646 deaths | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 26,345 deaths | -8.0% |
| 2012 | 24,296 deaths | -7.8% |
| 2013 | 24,730 deaths | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 23,446 deaths | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 25,498 deaths | +8.8% |
| 2016 | 23,725 deaths | -7.0% |
| 2017 | 24,751 deaths | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 23,689 deaths | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 23,524 deaths | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 25,299 deaths | +7.5% |
| 2021 | 27,148 deaths | +7.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28,424 deaths | 27,754 deaths | 29,234 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 24,865 deaths | 23,446 deaths | 28,646 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 26,223 deaths | 25,299 deaths | 27,148 deaths | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases in Slovakia?
- Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases in Slovakia was 27,148 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 29,234 deaths in 2007.
- What is the lowest number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 23,446 deaths in 2014.
- How does Slovakia rank for number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases?
- Slovakia ranks 74th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases in both sexes.