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 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by country of occurrence in Slovakia, 2011–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Slovakia recorded 4 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 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.7, in 2017.
That places Slovakia 19th out of 44 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 | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 3.1 | — |
| 2012 | 3.2 | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 3 | -6.3% |
| 2014 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 3.3 | +10.0% |
| 2016 | 2.8 | -15.2% |
| 2017 | 2.7 | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 2.9 | +7.4% |
| 2019 | 2.8 | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 3.2 | +14.3% |
| 2021 | 3.4 | +6.2% |
| 2022 | 3.5 | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 3.4 | -2.9% |
| 2024 | 4 | +17.6% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 4 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.9, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 4 is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.8, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.98 | 2.7 | 3.3 | 9 |
| 2020s | 3.5 | 3.2 | 4 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
- 19 United Kingdom 4 compare
- 19 United Kingdom 4 compare
- 22 Portugal 3.9 compare
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- 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 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 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 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 in 2017.
- How does Slovakia rank for fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by country of occurrence?
- Slovakia ranks 19th out of 44 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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