Expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender in Slovenia

Slovenia: Expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender was 15.0% in 2021. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2021)
15.0%
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
136th
of 185 countries
All-time high
25.4%
in 2000
All-time low
14.6%
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender in Slovenia, 2000–2021

01020302000201020212000: 25.4 %2001: 24.9 %2002: 24 %2003: 24.2 %2004: 22.7 %2005: 21.7 %2006: 21.3 %2007: 20.6 %2008: 18.9 %2009: 19.2 %2010: 18 %2011: 17.6 %2012: 16.9 %2013: 17.3 %2014: 16.2 %2015: 16.4 %2016: 16 %2017: 15.6 %2018: 15.4 %2019: 14.7 %2020: 14.6 %2021: 15 %

Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2021, expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender in Slovenia stood at 15.0%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and down 14.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender in Slovenia peaked at 25.4% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 14.6%, in 2020.

Slovenia ranks 136th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 22.3% 18.9% 25.4% 10
2010s 16.4% 14.7% 18.0% 10
2020s 14.8% 14.6% 15.0% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender in Slovenia?
Expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender in Slovenia was 15.0% in 2021, according to World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender recorded in Slovenia?
The highest recorded value was 25.4% in 2000.
What is the lowest expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender recorded in Slovenia?
The lowest recorded value was 14.6% in 2020.
How does Slovenia rank for expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender?
Slovenia ranks 136th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender rising or falling in Slovenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.8%. 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 (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender
Unit
%
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,070 data points, 2000–2021
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