Neonatal mortality rate gho in Slovakia
Slovakia: Neonatal mortality rate gho was 0.3044 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.3044
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
153rd
of 199 countries
All-time high
1.24
in 1982
All-time low
0.2968
in 2018
Years of data
42
1982–2023
Neonatal mortality rate gho in Slovakia, 1982–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neonatal mortality rate gho in Slovakia is 0.3044, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal mortality rate gho in Slovakia peaked at 1.24 in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0.2968, in 2018.
Slovakia ranks 153rd of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Neonatal mortality rate gho in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 1.24 | — |
| 1983 | 1.18 | -4.5% |
| 1984 | 1.13 | -4.7% |
| 1985 | 1.07 | -4.9% |
| 1986 | 1.02 | -4.9% |
| 1987 | 0.971 | -4.7% |
| 1988 | 0.9294 | -4.3% |
| 1989 | 0.8951 | -3.7% |
| 1990 | 0.8668 | -3.2% |
| 1991 | 0.8422 | -2.8% |
| 1992 | 0.8183 | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 0.7907 | -3.4% |
| 1994 | 0.7546 | -4.6% |
| 1995 | 0.7071 | -6.3% |
| 1996 | 0.6529 | -7.7% |
| 1997 | 0.6017 | -7.9% |
| 1998 | 0.559 | -7.1% |
| 1999 | 0.5247 | -6.1% |
| 2000 | 0.4982 | -5.0% |
| 2001 | 0.4761 | -4.4% |
| 2002 | 0.4544 | -4.6% |
| 2003 | 0.431 | -5.1% |
| 2004 | 0.4074 | -5.5% |
| 2005 | 0.3859 | -5.3% |
| 2006 | 0.3675 | -4.8% |
| 2007 | 0.3527 | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 0.3417 | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 0.334 | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 0.329 | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 0.3255 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.3218 | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 0.3172 | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 0.3117 | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 0.3055 | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 0.3001 | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 0.297 | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 0.2968 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.2978 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.2993 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.3007 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.3024 | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 0.3044 | +0.6% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 0.3044 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.259, 1.2× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 0.3044 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2267, 1.3× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.05 | 0.8951 | 1.24 | 8 |
| 1990s | 0.7118 | 0.5247 | 0.8668 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4049 | 0.334 | 0.4982 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3103 | 0.2968 | 0.329 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3017 | 0.2993 | 0.3044 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
- 150 United States 0.3366 compare
- 151 Romania 0.3337 compare
- 152 Serbia 0.3172 compare
- 154 Anguilla 0.301 compare
- 155 Saudi Arabia 0.2965 compare
- 156 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.2935 compare
More health data for Slovakia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.9332 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 28 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0234 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0247 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal mortality rate gho in Slovakia?
- Neonatal mortality rate gho in Slovakia was 0.3044 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality rate gho recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.24 in 1982.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate gho recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2968 in 2018.
- How does Slovakia rank for neonatal mortality rate gho?
- Slovakia ranks 153rd out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is neonatal mortality rate gho rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Neonatal mortality rate gho. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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