Infant mortality rate in Slovenia
Slovenia: Infant mortality rate was 0.1836 deaths per 100 live births in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Infant mortality rate in Slovenia, 1981–2024
Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100 live births.
Analysis
The most recent figure for infant mortality rate in Slovenia is 0.1836 deaths per 100 live births, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 44 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 16.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality rate in Slovenia peaked at 1.53 deaths per 100 live births in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0.1836 deaths per 100 live births, in 2024.
That places Slovenia 195th out of 199 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.23 deaths per 100 live births | 0.9417 deaths per 100 live births | 1.53 deaths per 100 live births | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.6548 deaths per 100 live births | 0.4795 deaths per 100 live births | 0.8777 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3593 deaths per 100 live births | 0.2769 deaths per 100 live births | 0.4532 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2218 deaths per 100 live births | 0.1952 deaths per 100 live births | 0.2627 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1881 deaths per 100 live births | 0.1836 deaths per 100 live births | 0.1925 deaths per 100 live births | 5 |
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- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 10,716 (2025)
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- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 10,236 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality rate in Slovenia?
- Infant mortality rate in Slovenia was 0.1836 deaths per 100 live births in 2024, according to United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest infant mortality rate recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.53 deaths per 100 live births in 1981.
- What is the lowest infant mortality rate recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1836 deaths per 100 live births in 2024.
- How does Slovenia rank for infant mortality rate?
- Slovenia ranks 195th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant mortality rate rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Infant mortality rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The estimated number of deaths of children aged under one year, per 100 live births .