Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by NUTS 2 region in Slovakia
Slovakia: Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by NUTS 2 region was 2.28 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by NUTS 2 region of in Slovakia, 2013–2023
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2023, fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by nuts 2 region of in Slovakia stood at 2.28. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of down 31.9% on the previous year and down 26.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by nuts 2 region of in Slovakia peaked at 3.35 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2.28, in 2023.
That places Slovakia 36th out of 46 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by NUTS 2 region in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 3.1 | — |
| 2014 | 3.07 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 3.08 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 3.02 | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 2.93 | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 2.81 | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 2.83 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 2.97 | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 3.12 | +5.1% |
| 2022 | 3.35 | +7.4% |
| 2023 | 2.28 | -31.9% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 2.28 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.72, 84% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 2.28 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.72, 84% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.98 | 2.81 | 3.1 | 7 |
| 2020s | 2.93 | 2.28 | 3.35 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by nuts 2 region of in Slovakia?
- Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by nuts 2 region of in Slovakia was 2.28 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by nuts 2 region of recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.35 in 2022.
- What is the lowest fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by nuts 2 region of recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.28 in 2023.
- How does Slovakia rank for fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by nuts 2 region of?
- Slovakia ranks 36th out of 46 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by nuts 2 region of rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by NUTS 2 region of occurrence, 3 year average. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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