Mortality rate, infant, female in Slovakia

Slovakia: Mortality rate, infant, female was 4.7 per 1,000 live births in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
4.7 per 1,000 live births
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
146th
of 197 countries
All-time high
27.1 per 1,000 live births
in 1960
All-time low
4.4 per 1,000 live births
in 2018
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Mortality rate, infant, female in Slovakia, 1960–2024

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Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF). Measured in per 1,000 live births.

Analysis

In 2024, mortality rate, infant, female in Slovakia stood at 4.7 per 1,000 live births.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate, infant, female in Slovakia peaked at 27.1 per 1,000 live births in 1960 and was at its lowest, 4.4 per 1,000 live births, in 2018.

Slovakia ranks 146th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Mortality rate, infant, female in Slovakia, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births) in Slovakia, 1960 to 2024.
Year per 1,000 live births Change
1960 27.1 per 1,000 live births
1961 25.6 per 1,000 live births -5.5%
1962 24.5 per 1,000 live births -4.3%
1963 23.8 per 1,000 live births -2.9%
1964 23.3 per 1,000 live births -2.1%
1965 22.9 per 1,000 live births -1.7%
1966 22.6 per 1,000 live births -1.3%
1967 22.5 per 1,000 live births -0.4%
1968 22.3 per 1,000 live births -0.9%
1969 22.2 per 1,000 live births -0.4%
1970 22 per 1,000 live births -0.9%
1971 21.8 per 1,000 live births -0.9%
1972 21.6 per 1,000 live births -0.9%
1973 21.2 per 1,000 live births -1.9%
1974 20.9 per 1,000 live births -1.4%
1975 20.4 per 1,000 live births -2.4%
1976 19.8 per 1,000 live births -2.9%
1977 19.1 per 1,000 live births -3.5%
1978 18.4 per 1,000 live births -3.7%
1979 17.7 per 1,000 live births -3.8%
1980 17 per 1,000 live births -4.0%
1981 16.3 per 1,000 live births -4.1%
1982 15.6 per 1,000 live births -4.3%
1983 14.9 per 1,000 live births -4.5%
1984 14.2 per 1,000 live births -4.7%
1985 13.5 per 1,000 live births -4.9%
1986 12.9 per 1,000 live births -4.4%
1987 12.3 per 1,000 live births -4.7%
1988 11.8 per 1,000 live births -4.1%
1989 11.3 per 1,000 live births -4.2%
1990 10.9 per 1,000 live births -3.5%
1991 10.6 per 1,000 live births -2.8%
1992 10.1 per 1,000 live births -4.7%
1993 9.7 per 1,000 live births -4.0%
1994 9.3 per 1,000 live births -4.1%
1995 8.9 per 1,000 live births -4.3%
1996 8.5 per 1,000 live births -4.5%
1997 8.2 per 1,000 live births -3.5%
1998 7.8 per 1,000 live births -4.9%
1999 7.5 per 1,000 live births -3.8%
2000 7.2 per 1,000 live births -4.0%
2001 6.9 per 1,000 live births -4.2%
2002 6.7 per 1,000 live births -2.9%
2003 6.6 per 1,000 live births -1.5%
2004 6.4 per 1,000 live births -3.0%
2005 6.1 per 1,000 live births -4.7%
2006 5.9 per 1,000 live births -3.3%
2007 5.7 per 1,000 live births -3.4%
2008 5.4 per 1,000 live births -5.3%
2009 5.2 per 1,000 live births -3.7%
2010 5.1 per 1,000 live births -1.9%
2011 4.9 per 1,000 live births -3.9%
2012 4.9 per 1,000 live births +0.0%
2013 4.8 per 1,000 live births -2.0%
2014 4.7 per 1,000 live births -2.1%
2015 4.6 per 1,000 live births -2.1%
2016 4.5 per 1,000 live births -2.2%
2017 4.5 per 1,000 live births +0.0%
2018 4.4 per 1,000 live births -2.2%
2019 4.4 per 1,000 live births +0.0%
2020 4.4 per 1,000 live births +0.0%
2021 4.5 per 1,000 live births +2.3%
2022 4.5 per 1,000 live births +0.0%
2023 4.6 per 1,000 live births +2.2%
2024 4.7 per 1,000 live births +2.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 23.68 per 1,000 live births 22.2 per 1,000 live births 27.1 per 1,000 live births 10
1970s 20.29 per 1,000 live births 17.7 per 1,000 live births 22 per 1,000 live births 10
1980s 13.98 per 1,000 live births 11.3 per 1,000 live births 17 per 1,000 live births 10
1990s 9.15 per 1,000 live births 7.5 per 1,000 live births 10.9 per 1,000 live births 10
2000s 6.21 per 1,000 live births 5.2 per 1,000 live births 7.2 per 1,000 live births 10
2010s 4.68 per 1,000 live births 4.4 per 1,000 live births 5.1 per 1,000 live births 10
2020s 4.54 per 1,000 live births 4.4 per 1,000 live births 4.7 per 1,000 live births 5

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 144 Bosnia and Herzegovina 5 per 1,000 live births compare
  2. 144 United States of America 5 per 1,000 live births compare
  3. 147 Qatar 4.6 per 1,000 live births compare
  4. 147 Sri Lanka 4.6 per 1,000 live births compare
  5. 149 Malta 4.4 per 1,000 live births compare
  6. 149 Saudi Arabia 4.4 per 1,000 live births compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate, infant, female in Slovakia?
Mortality rate, infant, female in Slovakia was 4.7 per 1,000 live births in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
What is the highest mortality rate, infant, female recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 27.1 per 1,000 live births in 1960.
What is the lowest mortality rate, infant, female recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 4.4 per 1,000 live births in 2018.
How does Slovakia rank for mortality rate, infant, female?
Slovakia ranks 146th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is mortality rate, infant, female rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Slovakia data come from?
The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 13,515 data points, 1960–2024
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Infant mortality rate, female is the number of female infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 female live births in a given year.