Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region in Slovenia
Slovenia: Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region was 1.7 Rate in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.7 Rate
Change on year
down 5.6%
World rank
41st
of 49 countries
All-time high
8.9 Rate
in 1992
All-time low
1.6 Rate
in 2012
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region in Slovenia, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Rate.
Analysis
In 2024, infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region in Slovenia stood at 1.7 Rate.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.6% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region in Slovenia peaked at 8.9 Rate in 1992 and was at its lowest, 1.6 Rate, in 2012.
That places Slovenia 41st out of 49 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 8.4 Rate | — |
| 1991 | 8.2 Rate | -2.4% |
| 1992 | 8.9 Rate | +8.5% |
| 1993 | 6.8 Rate | -23.6% |
| 1994 | 6.5 Rate | -4.4% |
| 1995 | 5.5 Rate | -15.4% |
| 1996 | 4.7 Rate | -14.5% |
| 1997 | 5.2 Rate | +10.6% |
| 1998 | 5.2 Rate | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 4.5 Rate | -13.5% |
| 2000 | 4.9 Rate | +8.9% |
| 2001 | 4.2 Rate | -14.3% |
| 2002 | 3.8 Rate | -9.5% |
| 2003 | 4 Rate | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 3.7 Rate | -7.5% |
| 2005 | 4.1 Rate | +10.8% |
| 2006 | 3.4 Rate | -17.1% |
| 2007 | 2.8 Rate | -17.6% |
| 2008 | 2.4 Rate | -14.3% |
| 2009 | 2.4 Rate | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2.5 Rate | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 2.9 Rate | +16.0% |
| 2012 | 1.6 Rate | -44.8% |
| 2013 | 2.9 Rate | +81.2% |
| 2014 | 1.8 Rate | -37.9% |
| 2015 | 1.6 Rate | -11.1% |
| 2016 | 2 Rate | +25.0% |
| 2017 | 2.1 Rate | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 1.7 Rate | -19.0% |
| 2019 | 2.1 Rate | +23.5% |
| 2020 | 2.2 Rate | +4.8% |
| 2021 | 1.8 Rate | -18.2% |
| 2022 | 2.5 Rate | +38.9% |
| 2023 | 1.8 Rate | -28.0% |
| 2024 | 1.7 Rate | -5.6% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 1.7 Rate is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.2 Rate, 53% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 1.7 Rate is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.25 Rate, 52% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.39 Rate | 4.5 Rate | 8.9 Rate | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.57 Rate | 2.4 Rate | 4.9 Rate | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.12 Rate | 1.6 Rate | 2.9 Rate | 10 |
| 2020s | 2 Rate | 1.7 Rate | 2.5 Rate | 5 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region in Slovenia?
- Infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region in Slovenia was 1.7 Rate in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 8.9 Rate in 1992.
- What is the lowest infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.6 Rate in 2012.
- How does Slovenia rank for infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region?
- Slovenia ranks 41st out of 49 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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