Expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases in Slovenia
Slovenia: Expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases was 11.6% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases in Slovenia, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (WHO), Global Health Observatory, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Slovenia recorded 11.6% for expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases in 2021.
That represents a change of up 5.5% on the previous year and down 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases in Slovenia peaked at 18.5% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 11.0%, in 2020.
That places Slovenia 149th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.4% | 14.2% | 18.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.6% | 11.4% | 13.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.3% | 11.0% | 11.6% | 2 |
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- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 10,001 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 10,716 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 9,882 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 10,236 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 9,567 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases in Slovenia?
- Expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases in Slovenia was 11.6% in 2021, according to World Health Organization (WHO), Global Health Observatory, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 18.5% in 2000.
- What is the lowest expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.0% in 2020.
- How does Slovenia rank for expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases?
- Slovenia ranks 149th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (WHO), Global Health Observatory, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The estimated share of 30-year-olds who would die before their 70th birthday from common non-communicable diseases: any of cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes, or chronic respiratory disease.