Number of maternal deaths by region in Slovenia
Slovenia: Number of maternal deaths by region was 0.8613 deaths in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
0.8613 deaths
Change on year
up 24.2%
World rank
175th
of 185 countries
All-time high
4.17 deaths
in 1985
All-time low
0.6936 deaths
in 2019
Years of data
36
1985–2020
Number of maternal deaths by region in Slovenia, 1985–2020
Source: UN MMEIG (2023) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
In 2020, number of maternal deaths by region in Slovenia stood at 0.8613 deaths.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.2% on the previous year and down 38.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of maternal deaths by region in Slovenia peaked at 4.17 deaths in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.6936 deaths, in 2019.
Slovenia ranks 175th of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Number of maternal deaths by region in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 4.17 deaths | — |
| 1986 | 3.99 deaths | -4.3% |
| 1987 | 3.88 deaths | -2.6% |
| 1988 | 3.59 deaths | -7.5% |
| 1989 | 3.4 deaths | -5.5% |
| 1990 | 2.78 deaths | -18.0% |
| 1991 | 2.87 deaths | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 2.74 deaths | -4.7% |
| 1993 | 2.8 deaths | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 2.67 deaths | -4.6% |
| 1995 | 2.59 deaths | -3.0% |
| 1996 | 2.49 deaths | -4.0% |
| 1997 | 2.46 deaths | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 1.9 deaths | -22.6% |
| 1999 | 1.81 deaths | -4.9% |
| 2000 | 2.15 deaths | +18.6% |
| 2001 | 1.58 deaths | -26.4% |
| 2002 | 1.53 deaths | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 1.49 deaths | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 1.72 deaths | +15.2% |
| 2005 | 1.66 deaths | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 1.46 deaths | -12.2% |
| 2007 | 1.39 deaths | -4.8% |
| 2008 | 1.31 deaths | -6.2% |
| 2009 | 1.5 deaths | +15.2% |
| 2010 | 1.39 deaths | -7.7% |
| 2011 | 1.34 deaths | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 1.28 deaths | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 1.19 deaths | -7.1% |
| 2014 | 1.1 deaths | -7.6% |
| 2015 | 1.06 deaths | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 0.973 deaths | -8.0% |
| 2017 | 0.9312 deaths | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 0.8732 deaths | -6.2% |
| 2019 | 0.6936 deaths | -20.6% |
| 2020 | 0.8613 deaths | +24.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.8 deaths | 3.4 deaths | 4.17 deaths | 5 |
| 1990s | 2.51 deaths | 1.81 deaths | 2.87 deaths | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.58 deaths | 1.31 deaths | 2.15 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.08 deaths | 0.6936 deaths | 1.39 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8613 deaths | 0.8613 deaths | 0.8613 deaths | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of maternal deaths by region in Slovenia?
- Number of maternal deaths by region in Slovenia was 0.8613 deaths in 2020, according to UN MMEIG (2023) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of maternal deaths by region recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.17 deaths in 1985.
- What is the lowest number of maternal deaths by region recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6936 deaths in 2019.
- How does Slovenia rank for number of maternal deaths by region?
- Slovenia ranks 175th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
- Is number of maternal deaths by region rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from UN MMEIG (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of maternal deaths by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of maternal deaths in a given year.