Share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes in Slovakia

Slovakia: Share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes was 0.0% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0%
Change on year
down 18.8%
World rank
174th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.0%
in 1985
All-time low
0.0%
in 2020
Years of data
39
1985–2023

Share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes in Slovakia, 1985–2023

0.010.020.030.041985200420231985: 0.043 %1986: 0.041 %1987: 0.039 %1988: 0.036 %1989: 0.033 %1990: 0.034 %1991: 0.031 %1992: 0.026 %1993: 0.023 %1994: 0.019 %1995: 0.015 %1996: 0.014 %1997: 0.013 %1998: 0.012 %1999: 0.011 %2000: 0.01 %2001: 0.009 %2002: 0.008 %2003: 0.008 %2004: 0.008 %2005: 0.008 %2006: 0.007 %2007: 0.008 %2008: 0.007 %2009: 0.007 %2010: 0.007 %2011: 0.007 %2012: 0.006 %2013: 0.006 %2014: 0.006 %2015: 0.006 %2016: 0.007 %2017: 0.006 %2018: 0.006 %2019: 0.007 %2020: 0.006 %2021: 0.017 %2022: 0.007 %2023: 0.006 %

Source: World Health Organization (WHO), UNICEF, UNFPA, and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes in Slovakia stood at 0.0%.

The figure is down 18.8% on the previous year and down 12.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes in Slovakia peaked at 0.0% in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2020.

Slovakia ranks 174th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes in Slovakia, year by year

Annual values for Share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes in Slovakia, 1985 to 2023.
Year % Change
1985 0.0%
1986 0.0% -5.0%
1987 0.0% -3.6%
1988 0.0% -7.0%
1989 0.0% -9.3%
1990 0.0% +2.2%
1991 0.0% -7.5%
1992 0.0% -17.0%
1993 0.0% -12.0%
1994 0.0% -18.5%
1995 0.0% -19.4%
1996 0.0% -9.0%
1997 0.0% -2.1%
1998 0.0% -9.8%
1999 0.0% -8.8%
2000 0.0% -12.1%
2001 0.0% -9.1%
2002 0.0% -11.0%
2003 0.0% -1.5%
2004 0.0% -1.0%
2005 0.0% +0.5%
2006 0.0% -13.1%
2007 0.0% +12.7%
2008 0.0% -9.6%
2009 0.0% +8.3%
2010 0.0% -6.9%
2011 0.0% +0.5%
2012 0.0% -8.5%
2013 0.0% +2.5%
2014 0.0% -3.3%
2015 0.0% -6.7%
2016 0.0% +13.7%
2017 0.0% -2.1%
2018 0.0% -2.5%
2019 0.0% +3.4%
2020 0.0% -15.0%
2021 0.0% +202.0%
2022 0.0% -58.6%
2023 0.0% -18.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 5
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 4

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 171 Italy 0.0% compare
  2. 172 Singapore 0.0% compare
  3. 173 Estonia 0.0% compare
  4. 175 Netherlands 0.0% compare
  5. 176 Sweden 0.0% compare
  6. 177 Denmark 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes in Slovakia?
Share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes in Slovakia was 0.0% in 2023, according to World Health Organization (WHO), UNICEF, UNFPA, and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 1985.
What is the lowest share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2020.
How does Slovakia rank for share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes?
Slovakia ranks 174th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
Is share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Slovakia data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization (WHO), UNICEF, UNFPA, and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes
Unit
%
Source
World Health Organization (WHO), UNICEF, UNFPA, and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 7,566 data points, 1985–2023
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