Deaths from pneumonia in Slovakia
Slovakia: Deaths from pneumonia was 2,109 deaths in 2021. ▲ Rising
Deaths from pneumonia in Slovakia, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths from pneumonia in Slovakia is 2,109 deaths, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 31.1% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from pneumonia in Slovakia peaked at 3,060 deaths in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1,671 deaths, in 2001.
That places Slovakia 99th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from pneumonia in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,732 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 1,671 deaths | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 1,825 deaths | +9.2% |
| 2003 | 1,954 deaths | +7.1% |
| 2004 | 1,799 deaths | -7.9% |
| 2005 | 1,953 deaths | +8.5% |
| 2006 | 1,913 deaths | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 1,999 deaths | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 1,955 deaths | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 2,079 deaths | +6.4% |
| 2010 | 2,143 deaths | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 1,997 deaths | -6.8% |
| 2012 | 1,829 deaths | -8.4% |
| 2013 | 2,033 deaths | +11.2% |
| 2014 | 1,705 deaths | -16.1% |
| 2015 | 2,187 deaths | +28.3% |
| 2016 | 1,934 deaths | -11.6% |
| 2017 | 2,519 deaths | +30.2% |
| 2018 | 2,397 deaths | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 2,346 deaths | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 3,060 deaths | +30.4% |
| 2021 | 2,109 deaths | -31.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,888 deaths | 1,671 deaths | 2,079 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,109 deaths | 1,705 deaths | 2,519 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,585 deaths | 2,109 deaths | 3,060 deaths | 2 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
- 96 Papua New Guinea 2,265 deaths compare
- 97 Tajikistan 2,252 deaths compare
- 98 Lesotho 2,250 deaths compare
- 100 Mauritania 2,041 deaths compare
- 101 Congo 2,005 deaths compare
- 102 Dominican Republic 1,962 deaths compare
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- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0278 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 2.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per capita 0.0313 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from pneumonia in Slovakia?
- Deaths from pneumonia in Slovakia was 2,109 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from pneumonia recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 3,060 deaths in 2020.
- What is the lowest deaths from pneumonia recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,671 deaths in 2001.
- How does Slovakia rank for deaths from pneumonia?
- Slovakia ranks 99th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from pneumonia rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Deaths from pneumonia. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from lower respiratory infections in both sexes.