Fertility vs child mortality in Slovenia
Slovenia: Fertility vs child mortality was 1.58 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
1.58
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
154th
of 236 countries
All-time high
2.99
in 1950
All-time low
1.2
in 2003
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Fertility vs child mortality in Slovenia, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Slovenia recorded 1.58 for fertility vs child mortality in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility vs child mortality in Slovenia peaked at 2.99 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 1.2, in 2003.
That places Slovenia 154th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Fertility vs child mortality in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 2.99 | — |
| 1951 | 2.83 | -5.5% |
| 1952 | 2.77 | -2.2% |
| 1953 | 2.76 | -0.1% |
| 1954 | 2.6 | -6.0% |
| 1955 | 2.59 | -0.4% |
| 1956 | 2.52 | -2.8% |
| 1957 | 2.38 | -5.3% |
| 1958 | 2.23 | -6.5% |
| 1959 | 2.22 | -0.1% |
| 1960 | 2.19 | -1.7% |
| 1961 | 2.27 | +3.8% |
| 1962 | 2.28 | +0.4% |
| 1963 | 2.3 | +1.1% |
| 1964 | 2.32 | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 2.44 | +5.3% |
| 1966 | 2.48 | +1.2% |
| 1967 | 2.38 | -3.9% |
| 1968 | 2.26 | -5.0% |
| 1969 | 2.18 | -3.6% |
| 1970 | 2.11 | -2.9% |
| 1971 | 2.16 | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 2.17 | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 2.2 | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 2.12 | -3.9% |
| 1975 | 2.17 | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 2.2 | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 2.17 | -1.5% |
| 1978 | 2.19 | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 2.21 | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 2.1 | -4.8% |
| 1981 | 1.96 | -6.9% |
| 1982 | 1.93 | -1.6% |
| 1983 | 1.81 | -6.0% |
| 1984 | 1.75 | -3.6% |
| 1985 | 1.72 | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 1.67 | -2.7% |
| 1987 | 1.65 | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 1.63 | -1.3% |
| 1989 | 1.52 | -6.4% |
| 1990 | 1.46 | -4.1% |
| 1991 | 1.42 | -2.7% |
| 1992 | 1.33 | -6.2% |
| 1993 | 1.33 | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 1.31 | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 1.29 | -2.1% |
| 1996 | 1.28 | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 1.25 | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 1.23 | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 1.21 | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 1.25 | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 1.21 | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 1.21 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 1.2 | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 1.25 | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 1.26 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 1.32 | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 1.39 | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 1.53 | +10.3% |
| 2009 | 1.54 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 1.58 | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 1.57 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 1.59 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 1.55 | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 1.58 | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 1.58 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 1.59 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 1.62 | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 1.61 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 1.61 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 1.59 | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 1.64 | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 1.57 | -4.4% |
| 2023 | 1.58 | +0.5% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 1.58 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.5, 1.0× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 1.58 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.49, 1.1× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.59 | 2.22 | 2.99 | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.31 | 2.18 | 2.48 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.17 | 2.11 | 2.21 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.77 | 1.52 | 2.1 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.31 | 1.21 | 1.46 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.32 | 1.2 | 1.54 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.59 | 1.55 | 1.62 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.59 | 1.57 | 1.64 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility vs child mortality in Slovenia?
- Fertility vs child mortality in Slovenia was 1.58 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertility vs child mortality recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.99 in 1950.
- What is the lowest fertility vs child mortality recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2 in 2003.
- How does Slovenia rank for fertility vs child mortality?
- Slovenia ranks 154th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fertility vs child mortality rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fertility vs child mortality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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