Mortality rate, infant in Slovenia
Slovenia: Mortality rate, infant was 1.8 per 1,000 live births in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.8 per 1,000 live births
Change on year
down 5.3%
World rank
193rd
of 197 countries
All-time high
15.3 per 1,000 live births
in 1981
All-time low
1.8 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Years of data
44
1981–2024
Mortality rate, infant in Slovenia, 1981–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF). Measured in per 1,000 live births.
Analysis
Slovenia recorded 1.8 per 1,000 live births for mortality rate, infant in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 44 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.3% on the previous year and down 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate, infant in Slovenia peaked at 15.3 per 1,000 live births in 1981 and was at its lowest, 1.8 per 1,000 live births, in 2024.
Slovenia ranks 193rd of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mortality rate, infant in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 live births | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 15.3 per 1,000 live births | — |
| 1982 | 14.5 per 1,000 live births | -5.2% |
| 1983 | 13.8 per 1,000 live births | -4.8% |
| 1984 | 13.1 per 1,000 live births | -5.1% |
| 1985 | 12.3 per 1,000 live births | -6.1% |
| 1986 | 11.6 per 1,000 live births | -5.7% |
| 1987 | 10.8 per 1,000 live births | -6.9% |
| 1988 | 10.1 per 1,000 live births | -6.5% |
| 1989 | 9.4 per 1,000 live births | -6.9% |
| 1990 | 8.8 per 1,000 live births | -6.4% |
| 1991 | 8.2 per 1,000 live births | -6.8% |
| 1992 | 7.6 per 1,000 live births | -7.3% |
| 1993 | 7.1 per 1,000 live births | -6.6% |
| 1994 | 6.6 per 1,000 live births | -7.0% |
| 1995 | 6.2 per 1,000 live births | -6.1% |
| 1996 | 5.8 per 1,000 live births | -6.5% |
| 1997 | 5.4 per 1,000 live births | -6.9% |
| 1998 | 5.1 per 1,000 live births | -5.6% |
| 1999 | 4.8 per 1,000 live births | -5.9% |
| 2000 | 4.5 per 1,000 live births | -6.2% |
| 2001 | 4.3 per 1,000 live births | -4.4% |
| 2002 | 4.1 per 1,000 live births | -4.7% |
| 2003 | 3.9 per 1,000 live births | -4.9% |
| 2004 | 3.7 per 1,000 live births | -5.1% |
| 2005 | 3.5 per 1,000 live births | -5.4% |
| 2006 | 3.3 per 1,000 live births | -5.7% |
| 2007 | 3.1 per 1,000 live births | -6.1% |
| 2008 | 2.9 per 1,000 live births | -6.5% |
| 2009 | 2.8 per 1,000 live births | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 2.6 per 1,000 live births | -7.1% |
| 2011 | 2.5 per 1,000 live births | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 2.4 per 1,000 live births | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 2.3 per 1,000 live births | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 2.2 per 1,000 live births | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 2.1 per 1,000 live births | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 2.1 per 1,000 live births | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 2 per 1,000 live births | -4.8% |
| 2018 | 2 per 1,000 live births | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2 per 1,000 live births | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.9 per 1,000 live births | -5.0% |
| 2021 | 1.9 per 1,000 live births | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.9 per 1,000 live births | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1.9 per 1,000 live births | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1.8 per 1,000 live births | -5.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 12.32 per 1,000 live births | 9.4 per 1,000 live births | 15.3 per 1,000 live births | 9 |
| 1990s | 6.56 per 1,000 live births | 4.8 per 1,000 live births | 8.8 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.61 per 1,000 live births | 2.8 per 1,000 live births | 4.5 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.22 per 1,000 live births | 2 per 1,000 live births | 2.6 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.88 per 1,000 live births | 1.8 per 1,000 live births | 1.9 per 1,000 live births | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate, infant in Slovenia?
- Mortality rate, infant in Slovenia was 1.8 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 recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 15.3 per 1,000 live births in 1981.
- What is the lowest mortality rate, infant recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.8 per 1,000 live births in 2024.
- How does Slovenia rank for mortality rate, infant?
- Slovenia ranks 193rd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate, infant rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Slovenia 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 (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Infant mortality rate is the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.