Maternal mortality ratio in Slovenia

Slovenia: Maternal mortality ratio was 3.33 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
3.33
Change on year
down 78.0%
World rank
181st
of 194 countries
All-time high
17.08
in 1985
All-time low
3.33
in 2023
Years of data
39
1985–2023

Maternal mortality ratio in Slovenia, 1985–2023

510151985200420231985: 17.11986: 16.31987: 161988: 161989: 14.61990: 13.91991: 13.21992: 12.81993: 12.51994: 11.71995: 11.11996: 10.11997: 9.41998: 8.71999: 8.12000: 7.22001: 6.42002: 5.72003: 5.82004: 5.82005: 62006: 6.32007: 6.42008: 6.82009: 6.62010: 6.62011: 6.42012: 6.22013: 5.72014: 5.62015: 5.22016: 52017: 4.72018: 4.12019: 3.82020: 11.82021: 8.12022: 15.12023: 3.3

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2023, maternal mortality ratio in Slovenia stood at 3.33. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 78.0% on the previous year and down 41.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio in Slovenia peaked at 17.08 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 3.33, in 2023.

Slovenia ranks 181st of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.

Maternal mortality ratio in Slovenia, year by year

Annual values for Maternal mortality ratio (per 100 000 live births) in Slovenia, 1985 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1985 17.08
1986 16.31 -4.5%
1987 16.05 -1.6%
1988 16.03 -0.1%
1989 14.56 -9.2%
1990 13.88 -4.7%
1991 13.16 -5.2%
1992 12.79 -2.8%
1993 12.48 -2.4%
1994 11.73 -6.0%
1995 11.14 -5.0%
1996 10.12 -9.1%
1997 9.36 -7.5%
1998 8.66 -7.5%
1999 8.14 -6.0%
2000 7.2 -11.6%
2001 6.38 -11.5%
2002 5.67 -11.0%
2003 5.82 +2.6%
2004 5.83 +0.2%
2005 6.02 +3.4%
2006 6.3 +4.7%
2007 6.37 +1.0%
2008 6.78 +6.5%
2009 6.6 -2.7%
2010 6.6 +0.0%
2011 6.38 -3.4%
2012 6.18 -3.1%
2013 5.73 -7.2%
2014 5.6 -2.3%
2015 5.19 -7.3%
2016 4.97 -4.2%
2017 4.73 -4.7%
2018 4.13 -12.8%
2019 3.85 -6.7%
2020 11.79 +206.3%
2021 8.07 -31.6%
2022 15.13 +87.5%
2023 3.33 -78.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 16 14.56 17.08 5
1990s 11.15 8.14 13.88 10
2000s 6.3 5.67 7.2 10
2010s 5.34 3.85 6.6 10
2020s 9.58 3.33 15.13 4

Countries ranked near Slovenia

  1. 178 South Korea 3.79 compare
  2. 179 Denmark 3.67 compare
  3. 180 Germany 3.62 compare
  4. 182 Japan 3.08 compare
  5. 183 Croatia 3.05 compare
  6. 184 Iceland 3.02 compare

See the full ranking of 202 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is maternal mortality ratio in Slovenia?
Maternal mortality ratio in Slovenia was 3.33 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest maternal mortality ratio recorded in Slovenia?
The highest recorded value was 17.08 in 1985.
What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio recorded in Slovenia?
The lowest recorded value was 3.33 in 2023.
How does Slovenia rank for maternal mortality ratio?
Slovenia ranks 181st out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
Is maternal mortality ratio rising or falling in Slovenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 41.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Slovenia data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Maternal mortality ratio (per 100 000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Maternal mortality ratio (per 100 000 live births)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
202 places, 7,878 data points, 1985–2023
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