Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Slovakia
Slovakia: Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths was 0.5091 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.5091
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
118th
of 200 countries
All-time high
0.5916
in 1993
All-time low
0.4605
in 2006
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Slovakia, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Slovakia is 0.5091, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Slovakia peaked at 0.5916 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.4605, in 2006.
Slovakia ranks 118th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.5849 | — |
| 1991 | 0.5865 | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 0.5832 | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 0.5916 | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 0.5674 | -4.1% |
| 1995 | 0.5595 | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 0.5549 | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 0.5348 | -3.6% |
| 1998 | 0.5171 | -3.3% |
| 1999 | 0.5122 | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 0.5112 | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.491 | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 0.4915 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.489 | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 0.4845 | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 0.4719 | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 0.4605 | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 0.4627 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 0.4745 | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 0.488 | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 0.483 | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.4925 | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 0.482 | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 0.4892 | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 0.4918 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.4816 | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 0.4971 | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 0.4971 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.4985 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.5015 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.503 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.5088 | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 0.491 | -3.5% |
| 2023 | 0.5076 | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 0.5091 | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5592 | 0.5122 | 0.5916 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4825 | 0.4605 | 0.5112 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4914 | 0.4816 | 0.5015 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5039 | 0.491 | 0.5091 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Slovakia?
- Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Slovakia was 0.5091 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5916 in 1993.
- What is the lowest neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4605 in 2006.
- How does Slovakia rank for neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths?
- Slovakia ranks 118th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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