Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Slovakia
Slovakia: Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age was 67 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Slovakia, 1990–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Slovakia is 67, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and down 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Slovakia peaked at 237 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 67, in 2024.
Slovakia ranks 139th 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.
Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 237 | — |
| 1991 | 232 | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 226 | -2.6% |
| 1993 | 220 | -2.7% |
| 1994 | 213 | -3.2% |
| 1995 | 206 | -3.3% |
| 1996 | 199 | -3.4% |
| 1997 | 193 | -3.0% |
| 1998 | 186 | -3.6% |
| 1999 | 178 | -4.3% |
| 2000 | 169 | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 158 | -6.5% |
| 2002 | 149 | -5.7% |
| 2003 | 140 | -6.0% |
| 2004 | 131 | -6.4% |
| 2005 | 123 | -6.1% |
| 2006 | 114 | -7.3% |
| 2007 | 107 | -6.1% |
| 2008 | 101 | -5.6% |
| 2009 | 97 | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 92 | -5.2% |
| 2011 | 87 | -5.4% |
| 2012 | 84 | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 81 | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 79 | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 78 | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 76 | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 75 | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 73 | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 73 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 71 | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 70 | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 70 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 69 | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 67 | -2.9% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 67 is above the median for high income countries, which is 64, 1.0× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 67 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 81.5, 82% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 209 | 178 | 237 | 10 |
| 2000s | 128.9 | 97 | 169 | 10 |
| 2010s | 79.8 | 73 | 92 | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.4 | 67 | 71 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Slovakia?
- Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Slovakia was 67 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 237 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 67 in 2024.
- How does Slovakia rank for number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age?
- Slovakia ranks 139th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.2%. 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 Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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