Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by country of occurrence in Slovakia
Slovakia: Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by country of occurrence was 3.4 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by country of occurrence in Slovakia, 2011–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by country of occurrence in Slovakia stood at 3.4.
That represents a change of down 15.0% on the previous year and up 3.0% 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 27th out of 44 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 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% |
| 2025 | 3.4 | -15.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.98 | 2.7 | 3.3 | 9 |
| 2020s | 3.48 | 3.2 | 4 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
More health data for Slovakia
- Available beds in hospitals by NUTS 2 region 30,237 (2024)
- Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region 5.9 (2024)
- Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 78.4 (2024)
- Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region 274 (2024)
- Health personnel by NUTS 2 region - historical data 20,026 (2020)
- Hospital beds by NUTS 2 region - historical data 31,016 (2020)
- Peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother and parity, by NUTS 2 region 181 (2023)
- Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by NUTS 2 region of 2.28 (2023)
- Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, day cases, total 20,168 (2020)
- Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, day cases, total 13,151 (2020)
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 3.4 in 2025, 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 27th out of 44 countries with data for 2025.
- Is fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by country of occurrence rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. 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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