Number of deaths in Slovenia
Slovenia: Number of deaths was 21,577 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
21,577
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
138th
of 229 countries
All-time high
23,811
in 2020
All-time low
15,142
in 1960
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Number of deaths in Slovenia, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, number of deaths in Slovenia stood at 21,577.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.1% on the previous year and up 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths in Slovenia peaked at 23,811 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 15,142, in 1960.
That places Slovenia 138th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Number of deaths in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 17,435 | — |
| 1951 | 17,172 | -1.5% |
| 1952 | 16,373 | -4.7% |
| 1953 | 15,624 | -4.6% |
| 1954 | 15,353 | -1.7% |
| 1955 | 15,982 | +4.1% |
| 1956 | 15,823 | -1.0% |
| 1957 | 15,676 | -0.9% |
| 1958 | 15,222 | -2.9% |
| 1959 | 15,209 | -0.1% |
| 1960 | 15,142 | -0.4% |
| 1961 | 15,150 | +0.1% |
| 1962 | 15,313 | +1.1% |
| 1963 | 15,959 | +4.2% |
| 1964 | 16,102 | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 16,119 | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 16,179 | +0.4% |
| 1967 | 16,573 | +2.4% |
| 1968 | 17,638 | +6.4% |
| 1969 | 17,913 | +1.6% |
| 1970 | 17,419 | -2.8% |
| 1971 | 16,829 | -3.4% |
| 1972 | 16,466 | -2.2% |
| 1973 | 16,605 | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 16,736 | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 17,283 | +3.3% |
| 1976 | 17,569 | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 17,766 | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 17,710 | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 18,198 | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 18,311 | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 18,966 | +3.6% |
| 1982 | 19,929 | +5.1% |
| 1983 | 20,675 | +3.7% |
| 1984 | 20,925 | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 20,395 | -2.5% |
| 1986 | 20,171 | -1.1% |
| 1987 | 19,951 | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 19,696 | -1.3% |
| 1989 | 19,252 | -2.3% |
| 1990 | 19,312 | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 19,545 | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 19,906 | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 19,814 | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 19,639 | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 19,167 | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 18,965 | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 18,966 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 19,103 | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 18,949 | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 18,765 | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 18,656 | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 18,951 | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 19,221 | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 18,948 | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 18,501 | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 18,577 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 18,400 | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 18,614 | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 18,596 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 18,804 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 18,991 | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 19,288 | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 19,403 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 19,647 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 19,800 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 20,336 | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 20,821 | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 20,860 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 20,994 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 23,811 | +13.4% |
| 2021 | 23,087 | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 22,493 | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 21,577 | -4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 15,987 | 15,209 | 17,435 | 10 |
| 1960s | 16,209 | 15,142 | 17,913 | 10 |
| 1970s | 17,258 | 16,466 | 18,198 | 10 |
| 1980s | 19,827 | 18,311 | 20,925 | 10 |
| 1990s | 19,337 | 18,949 | 19,906 | 10 |
| 2000s | 18,723 | 18,400 | 19,221 | 10 |
| 2010s | 19,894 | 18,804 | 20,994 | 10 |
| 2020s | 22,742 | 21,577 | 23,811 | 4 |
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- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate -1.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.1448 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate -0.2607 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.3027 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths in Slovenia?
- Number of deaths in Slovenia was 21,577 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of deaths recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 23,811 in 2020.
- What is the lowest number of deaths recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,142 in 1960.
- How does Slovenia rank for number of deaths?
- Slovenia ranks 138th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of deaths rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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