Number of infants who die before age 1 in Slovenia
Slovenia: Number of infants who die before age 1 was 32 deaths in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
32 deaths
Change on year
down 27.3%
World rank
180th
of 236 countries
All-time high
2,799 deaths
in 1950
All-time low
32 deaths
in 2018
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Number of infants who die before age 1 in Slovenia, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
Slovenia recorded 32 deaths for number of infants who die before age 1 in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is down 27.3% on the previous year and down 28.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infants who die before age 1 in Slovenia peaked at 2,799 deaths in 1950 and was at its lowest, 32 deaths, in 2018.
That places Slovenia 180th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of infants who die before age 1 in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 2,799 deaths | — |
| 1951 | 2,603 deaths | -7.0% |
| 1952 | 2,332 deaths | -10.4% |
| 1953 | 2,017 deaths | -13.5% |
| 1954 | 1,837 deaths | -8.9% |
| 1955 | 1,749 deaths | -4.8% |
| 1956 | 1,566 deaths | -10.5% |
| 1957 | 1,311 deaths | -16.3% |
| 1958 | 1,097 deaths | -16.3% |
| 1959 | 1,023 deaths | -6.7% |
| 1960 | 938 deaths | -8.3% |
| 1961 | 914 deaths | -2.6% |
| 1962 | 882 deaths | -3.5% |
| 1963 | 875 deaths | -0.8% |
| 1964 | 884 deaths | +1.0% |
| 1965 | 890 deaths | +0.7% |
| 1966 | 882 deaths | -0.9% |
| 1967 | 810 deaths | -8.2% |
| 1968 | 756 deaths | -6.7% |
| 1969 | 709 deaths | -6.2% |
| 1970 | 690 deaths | -2.7% |
| 1971 | 676 deaths | -2.0% |
| 1972 | 668 deaths | -1.2% |
| 1973 | 618 deaths | -7.5% |
| 1974 | 570 deaths | -7.8% |
| 1975 | 572 deaths | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 573 deaths | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 563 deaths | -1.7% |
| 1978 | 530 deaths | -5.9% |
| 1979 | 511 deaths | -3.6% |
| 1980 | 454 deaths | -11.2% |
| 1981 | 412 deaths | -9.3% |
| 1982 | 388 deaths | -5.8% |
| 1983 | 370 deaths | -4.6% |
| 1984 | 349 deaths | -5.7% |
| 1985 | 333 deaths | -4.6% |
| 1986 | 304 deaths | -8.7% |
| 1987 | 280 deaths | -7.9% |
| 1988 | 241 deaths | -13.9% |
| 1989 | 204 deaths | -15.4% |
| 1990 | 181 deaths | -11.3% |
| 1991 | 180 deaths | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 158 deaths | -12.2% |
| 1993 | 144 deaths | -8.9% |
| 1994 | 121 deaths | -16.0% |
| 1995 | 105 deaths | -13.2% |
| 1996 | 95 deaths | -9.5% |
| 1997 | 91 deaths | -4.2% |
| 1998 | 87 deaths | -4.4% |
| 1999 | 85 deaths | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 81 deaths | -4.7% |
| 2001 | 75 deaths | -7.4% |
| 2002 | 69 deaths | -8.0% |
| 2003 | 70 deaths | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 70 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 68 deaths | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 65 deaths | -4.4% |
| 2007 | 58 deaths | -10.8% |
| 2008 | 55 deaths | -5.2% |
| 2009 | 54 deaths | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 58 deaths | +7.4% |
| 2011 | 52 deaths | -10.3% |
| 2012 | 54 deaths | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 45 deaths | -16.7% |
| 2014 | 45 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 37 deaths | -17.8% |
| 2016 | 38 deaths | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 42 deaths | +10.5% |
| 2018 | 32 deaths | -23.8% |
| 2019 | 40 deaths | +25.0% |
| 2020 | 39 deaths | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 35 deaths | -10.3% |
| 2022 | 44 deaths | +25.7% |
| 2023 | 32 deaths | -27.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,833 deaths | 1,023 deaths | 2,799 deaths | 10 |
| 1960s | 854 deaths | 709 deaths | 938 deaths | 10 |
| 1970s | 597.1 deaths | 511 deaths | 690 deaths | 10 |
| 1980s | 333.5 deaths | 204 deaths | 454 deaths | 10 |
| 1990s | 124.7 deaths | 85 deaths | 181 deaths | 10 |
| 2000s | 66.5 deaths | 54 deaths | 81 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 44.3 deaths | 32 deaths | 58 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.5 deaths | 32 deaths | 44 deaths | 4 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
- 177 Latvia 42 deaths compare
- 178 New Caledonia 39 deaths compare
- 179 Guam 34 deaths compare
- 181 Guadeloupe 31 deaths compare
- 181 Luxembourg 31 deaths compare
- 183 Barbados 30 deaths compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infants who die before age 1 in Slovenia?
- Number of infants who die before age 1 in Slovenia was 32 deaths in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of infants who die before age 1 recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,799 deaths in 1950.
- What is the lowest number of infants who die before age 1 recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 32 deaths in 2018.
- How does Slovenia rank for number of infants who die before age 1?
- Slovenia ranks 180th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of infants who die before age 1 rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth.