Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by country of occurrence in Slovakia
Slovakia: Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by country of occurrence was 4 Rate in 2024. ▲ Rising
Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by country of occurrence in Slovakia, 2011–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Rate.
Analysis
Slovakia recorded 4 Rate for fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by country of occurrence in 2024. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of up 17.6% on the previous year and up 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by country of occurrence in Slovakia peaked at 4 Rate in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.7 Rate, in 2017.
That places Slovakia 18th out of 43 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by country of occurrence in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 3.1 Rate | — |
| 2012 | 3.2 Rate | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 3 Rate | -6.3% |
| 2014 | 3 Rate | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 3.3 Rate | +10.0% |
| 2016 | 2.8 Rate | -15.2% |
| 2017 | 2.7 Rate | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 2.9 Rate | +7.4% |
| 2019 | 2.8 Rate | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 3.2 Rate | +14.3% |
| 2021 | 3.4 Rate | +6.2% |
| 2022 | 3.5 Rate | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 3.4 Rate | -2.9% |
| 2024 | 4 Rate | +17.6% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 4 Rate is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.9 Rate, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 4 Rate is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.8 Rate, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.98 Rate | 2.7 Rate | 3.3 Rate | 9 |
| 2020s | 3.5 Rate | 3.2 Rate | 4 Rate | 5 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
- 18 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 4 Rate compare
- 18 Slovakia 4 Rate compare
- 18 United Kingdom 4 Rate 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,433 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 28 deaths (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by country of occurrence in Slovakia?
- Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by country of occurrence in Slovakia was 4 Rate in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by country of occurrence recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 4 Rate in 2024.
- What is the lowest fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by country of occurrence recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.7 Rate in 2017.
- How does Slovakia rank for fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by country of occurrence?
- Slovakia ranks 18th out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by country of occurrence rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by country of occurrence. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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