Infant mortality by age and sex in Slovakia
Slovakia: Infant mortality by age and sex was 52 Number in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
52 Number
Change on year
down 5.5%
World rank
26th
of 58 countries
All-time high
73 Number
in 2020
All-time low
43 Number
in 2021
Years of data
18
2007–2024
Infant mortality by age and sex in Slovakia, 2007–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for infant mortality by age and sex in Slovakia is 52 Number, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.5% on the previous year and down 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality by age and sex in Slovakia peaked at 73 Number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 43 Number, in 2021.
That places Slovakia 26th out of 58 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Infant mortality by age and sex in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 52 Number | — |
| 2008 | 72 Number | +38.5% |
| 2009 | 44 Number | -38.9% |
| 2010 | 59 Number | +34.1% |
| 2011 | 52 Number | -11.9% |
| 2012 | 62 Number | +19.2% |
| 2013 | 55 Number | -11.3% |
| 2014 | 65 Number | +18.2% |
| 2015 | 71 Number | +9.2% |
| 2016 | 51 Number | -28.2% |
| 2017 | 62 Number | +21.6% |
| 2018 | 58 Number | -6.5% |
| 2019 | 71 Number | +22.4% |
| 2020 | 73 Number | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 43 Number | -41.1% |
| 2022 | 68 Number | +58.1% |
| 2023 | 55 Number | -19.1% |
| 2024 | 52 Number | -5.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56 Number | 44 Number | 72 Number | 3 |
| 2010s | 60.6 Number | 51 Number | 71 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 58.2 Number | 43 Number | 73 Number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
More health data for Slovakia
- Available beds in hospitals by NUTS 2 region 30,237 Number (2024)
- Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region 5.9 Rate (2024)
- Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 78.4 Year (2024)
- Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region 274 Number (2024)
- Health personnel by NUTS 2 region - historical data 20,026 Number (2020)
- Hospital beds by NUTS 2 region - historical data 31,016 Number (2020)
- Peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother and parity, by NUTS 2 region 181 Number (2023)
- Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by NUTS 2 region of 2.28 Rate (2023)
- Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, day cases, total 20,168 Number (2020)
- Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, day cases, total 13,151 Number (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality by age and sex in Slovakia?
- Infant mortality by age and sex in Slovakia was 52 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest infant mortality by age and sex recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 73 Number in 2020.
- What is the lowest infant mortality by age and sex recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 43 Number in 2021.
- How does Slovakia rank for infant mortality by age and sex?
- Slovakia ranks 26th out of 58 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant mortality by age and sex rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Infant mortality by age and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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