Health impacts of air pollution in Slovakia

Slovakia: Health impacts of air pollution was 33,239 Number in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
33,239 Number
Change on year
down 17.8%
World rank
17th
of 45 countries
All-time high
78,677 Number
in 2011
All-time low
33,239 Number
in 2023
Years of data
18
2005–2023

Health impacts of air pollution in Slovakia, 2005–2023

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k2005201420232005: 74.4k Number2007: 60.8k Number2008: 64.2k Number2009: 61.6k Number2010: 66.4k Number2011: 78.7k Number2012: 63.1k Number2013: 60.9k Number2014: 57.7k Number2015: 58.9k Number2016: 52.3k Number2017: 57.4k Number2018: 57.2k Number2019: 41.8k Number2020: 43.6k Number2021: 54.4k Number2022: 40.4k Number2023: 33.2k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

In 2023, health impacts of air pollution in Slovakia stood at 33,239 Number. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.8% on the previous year and down 45.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, health impacts of air pollution in Slovakia peaked at 78,677 Number in 2011 and was at its lowest, 33,239 Number, in 2023.

Slovakia ranks 17th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Health impacts of air pollution in Slovakia, year by year

Annual values for Health impacts of air pollution in Slovakia, 2005 to 2023.
Year Number Change
2005 74,422 Number
2007 60,753 Number -18.4%
2008 64,249 Number +5.8%
2009 61,587 Number -4.1%
2010 66,427 Number +7.9%
2011 78,677 Number +18.4%
2012 63,147 Number -19.7%
2013 60,854 Number -3.6%
2014 57,705 Number -5.2%
2015 58,934 Number +2.1%
2016 52,292 Number -11.3%
2017 57,394 Number +9.8%
2018 57,247 Number -0.3%
2019 41,818 Number -27.0%
2020 43,627 Number +4.3%
2021 54,360 Number +24.6%
2022 40,447 Number -25.6%
2023 33,239 Number -17.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 65,253 Number 60,753 Number 74,422 Number 4
2010s 59,450 Number 41,818 Number 78,677 Number 10
2020s 42,918 Number 33,239 Number 54,360 Number 4

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 14 Netherlands 39,747 Number compare
  2. 14 Netherlands 39,747 Number compare
  3. 16 Albania 35,817 Number compare
  4. 17 Slovakia 33,239 Number compare
  5. 19 Belgium 30,396 Number compare
  6. 20 Croatia 28,876 Number compare
  7. 20 Croatia 28,876 Number compare

See the full ranking of 46 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is health impacts of air pollution in Slovakia?
Health impacts of air pollution in Slovakia was 33,239 Number in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest health impacts of air pollution recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 78,677 Number in 2011.
What is the lowest health impacts of air pollution recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 33,239 Number in 2023.
How does Slovakia rank for health impacts of air pollution?
Slovakia ranks 17th out of 45 countries with data for 2023.
Is health impacts of air pollution rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is down 45.4%. 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 Health impacts of air pollution. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Health impacts of air pollution
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 828 data points, 2005–2023
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