Tuberculosis deaths in Slovakia
Slovakia: Tuberculosis deaths was 16.5 deaths in 2021. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis deaths in Slovakia, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
In 2021, tuberculosis deaths in Slovakia stood at 16.5 deaths.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.1% on the previous year and down 51.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis deaths in Slovakia peaked at 67.25 deaths in 2003 and was at its lowest, 14.75 deaths, in 2019.
Slovakia ranks 154th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Tuberculosis deaths in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 53.31 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 57.82 deaths | +8.5% |
| 2002 | 64.79 deaths | +12.1% |
| 2003 | 67.25 deaths | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 52.93 deaths | -21.3% |
| 2005 | 47.84 deaths | -9.6% |
| 2006 | 49.12 deaths | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 36.15 deaths | -26.4% |
| 2008 | 44 deaths | +21.7% |
| 2009 | 43.95 deaths | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 36.11 deaths | -17.8% |
| 2011 | 34.18 deaths | -5.3% |
| 2012 | 17.77 deaths | -48.0% |
| 2013 | 19.42 deaths | +9.3% |
| 2014 | 35.44 deaths | +82.5% |
| 2015 | 27.65 deaths | -22.0% |
| 2016 | 26.3 deaths | -4.9% |
| 2017 | 30.25 deaths | +15.0% |
| 2018 | 26.98 deaths | -10.8% |
| 2019 | 14.75 deaths | -45.3% |
| 2020 | 20.64 deaths | +39.9% |
| 2021 | 16.5 deaths | -20.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.72 deaths | 36.15 deaths | 67.25 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.89 deaths | 14.75 deaths | 36.11 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.57 deaths | 16.5 deaths | 20.64 deaths | 2 |
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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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,433 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 28 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate -0.9756 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.041 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 0.3323 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.0406 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis deaths in Slovakia?
- Tuberculosis deaths in Slovakia was 16.5 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis deaths recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 67.25 deaths in 2003.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis deaths recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.75 deaths in 2019.
- How does Slovakia rank for tuberculosis deaths?
- Slovakia ranks 154th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is tuberculosis deaths rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Tuberculosis deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from tuberculosis in both sexes.