Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds in Slovakia
Slovakia: Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds was 1.14 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1.14
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
161st
of 200 countries
All-time high
2.57
in 1990
All-time low
1.14
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds in Slovakia, 1990–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Slovakia recorded 1.14 for mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 21.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds in Slovakia peaked at 2.57 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.14, in 2024.
Slovakia ranks 161st of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.57 | — |
| 1991 | 2.54 | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 2.51 | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 2.47 | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 2.44 | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 2.4 | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 2.37 | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 2.33 | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 2.29 | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 2.24 | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 2.18 | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 2.13 | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 2.07 | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 2.01 | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 1.96 | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 1.9 | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 1.85 | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 1.8 | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 1.75 | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 1.7 | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 1.65 | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 1.6 | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 1.55 | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 1.5 | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 1.46 | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 1.41 | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 1.38 | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 1.34 | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 1.31 | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 1.28 | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 1.25 | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 1.22 | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 1.2 | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 1.17 | -2.3% |
| 2024 | 1.14 | -2.4% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 1.14 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.02, 1.1× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 1.14 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9817, 1.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.42 | 2.24 | 2.57 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.93 | 1.7 | 2.18 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.45 | 1.28 | 1.65 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.2 | 1.14 | 1.25 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds in Slovakia?
- Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds in Slovakia was 1.14 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.57 in 1990.
- What is the lowest mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.14 in 2024.
- How does Slovakia rank for mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds?
- Slovakia ranks 161st out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds (probability of dying per 1000 children aged 5-14 years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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