Number of maternal deaths by region in Slovenia
Slovenia: Number of maternal deaths by region was 0.8613 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Number of maternal deaths by region in Slovenia, 1985–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, number of maternal deaths by region in Slovenia stood at 0.8613.
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 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.6936, 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 | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 4.17 | — |
| 1986 | 3.99 | -4.3% |
| 1987 | 3.88 | -2.6% |
| 1988 | 3.59 | -7.5% |
| 1989 | 3.4 | -5.5% |
| 1990 | 2.78 | -18.0% |
| 1991 | 2.87 | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 2.74 | -4.7% |
| 1993 | 2.8 | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 2.67 | -4.6% |
| 1995 | 2.59 | -3.0% |
| 1996 | 2.49 | -4.0% |
| 1997 | 2.46 | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 1.9 | -22.6% |
| 1999 | 1.81 | -4.9% |
| 2000 | 2.15 | +18.6% |
| 2001 | 1.58 | -26.4% |
| 2002 | 1.53 | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 1.49 | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 1.72 | +15.2% |
| 2005 | 1.66 | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 1.46 | -12.2% |
| 2007 | 1.39 | -4.8% |
| 2008 | 1.31 | -6.2% |
| 2009 | 1.5 | +15.2% |
| 2010 | 1.39 | -7.7% |
| 2011 | 1.34 | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 1.28 | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 1.19 | -7.1% |
| 2014 | 1.1 | -7.6% |
| 2015 | 1.06 | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 0.973 | -8.0% |
| 2017 | 0.9312 | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 0.8732 | -6.2% |
| 2019 | 0.6936 | -20.6% |
| 2020 | 0.8613 | +24.2% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 0.8613 is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.26, 16% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 0.8613 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.31, 14% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of maternal deaths by region in Slovenia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | -26.4% | 2.15 | 1.58 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.8 | 3.4 | 4.17 | 5 |
| 1990s | 2.51 | 1.81 | 2.87 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.58 | 1.31 | 2.15 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.08 | 0.6936 | 1.39 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8613 | 0.8613 | 0.8613 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
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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 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of maternal deaths by region recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.17 in 1985.
- What is the lowest number of maternal deaths by region recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6936 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 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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