Number of neonatal deaths in Slovakia
Slovakia: Number of neonatal deaths was 141 deaths in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2019)
141 deaths
Change on year
down 7.8%
World rank
148th
of 204 countries
All-time high
4,301 deaths
in 1950
All-time low
141 deaths
in 2019
Years of data
70
1950–2019
Number of neonatal deaths in Slovakia, 1950–2019
Source: IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of neonatal deaths in Slovakia is 141 deaths, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 70 years on record.
The figure is down 7.8% on the previous year and down 30.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths in Slovakia peaked at 4,301 deaths in 1950 and was at its lowest, 141 deaths, in 2019.
Slovakia ranks 148th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of neonatal deaths in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 4,301 deaths | — |
| 1951 | 3,884 deaths | -9.7% |
| 1952 | 3,512 deaths | -9.6% |
| 1953 | 3,179 deaths | -9.5% |
| 1954 | 2,881 deaths | -9.4% |
| 1955 | 2,614 deaths | -9.3% |
| 1956 | 2,371 deaths | -9.3% |
| 1957 | 2,547 deaths | +7.4% |
| 1958 | 2,087 deaths | -18.1% |
| 1959 | 1,829 deaths | -12.4% |
| 1960 | 1,632 deaths | -10.8% |
| 1961 | 1,520 deaths | -6.9% |
| 1962 | 1,404 deaths | -7.6% |
| 1963 | 1,458 deaths | +3.8% |
| 1964 | 1,419 deaths | -2.7% |
| 1965 | 1,485 deaths | +4.7% |
| 1966 | 1,376 deaths | -7.3% |
| 1967 | 1,238 deaths | -10.0% |
| 1968 | 1,187 deaths | -4.1% |
| 1969 | 1,301 deaths | +9.6% |
| 1970 | 1,336 deaths | +2.7% |
| 1971 | 1,351 deaths | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 1,431 deaths | +5.9% |
| 1973 | 1,517 deaths | +6.0% |
| 1974 | 1,481 deaths | -2.4% |
| 1975 | 1,508 deaths | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 1,539 deaths | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 1,407 deaths | -8.6% |
| 1978 | 1,418 deaths | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 1,343 deaths | -5.3% |
| 1980 | 1,257 deaths | -6.4% |
| 1981 | 1,142 deaths | -9.1% |
| 1982 | 1,071 deaths | -6.2% |
| 1983 | 1,028 deaths | -4.0% |
| 1984 | 993 deaths | -3.4% |
| 1985 | 924 deaths | -6.9% |
| 1986 | 825 deaths | -10.7% |
| 1987 | 774 deaths | -6.2% |
| 1988 | 720 deaths | -7.0% |
| 1989 | 690 deaths | -4.2% |
| 1990 | 637 deaths | -7.7% |
| 1991 | 650 deaths | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 594 deaths | -8.6% |
| 1993 | 506 deaths | -14.8% |
| 1994 | 453 deaths | -10.5% |
| 1995 | 417 deaths | -7.9% |
| 1996 | 379 deaths | -9.1% |
| 1997 | 330 deaths | -12.9% |
| 1998 | 313 deaths | -5.2% |
| 1999 | 289 deaths | -7.7% |
| 2000 | 266 deaths | -8.0% |
| 2001 | 215 deaths | -19.2% |
| 2002 | 221 deaths | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 230 deaths | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 220 deaths | -4.3% |
| 2005 | 211 deaths | -4.1% |
| 2006 | 194 deaths | -8.1% |
| 2007 | 189 deaths | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 194 deaths | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 202 deaths | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 193 deaths | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 174 deaths | -9.8% |
| 2012 | 172 deaths | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 170 deaths | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 176 deaths | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 174 deaths | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 173 deaths | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 163 deaths | -5.8% |
| 2018 | 153 deaths | -6.1% |
| 2019 | 141 deaths | -7.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2,920 deaths | 1,829 deaths | 4,301 deaths | 10 |
| 1960s | 1,402 deaths | 1,187 deaths | 1,632 deaths | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,433 deaths | 1,336 deaths | 1,539 deaths | 10 |
| 1980s | 942.4 deaths | 690 deaths | 1,257 deaths | 10 |
| 1990s | 456.8 deaths | 289 deaths | 650 deaths | 10 |
| 2000s | 214.2 deaths | 189 deaths | 266 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 168.9 deaths | 141 deaths | 193 deaths | 10 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
- 145 New Zealand 147 deaths compare
- 146 Denmark 145 deaths compare
- 146 United Arab Emirates 145 deaths compare
- 149 Portugal 129 deaths compare
- 150 Puerto Rico 128 deaths compare
- 151 Ireland 124 deaths compare
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 number of neonatal deaths in Slovakia?
- Number of neonatal deaths in Slovakia was 141 deaths in 2019, according to IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of neonatal deaths recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 4,301 deaths in 1950.
- What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 141 deaths in 2019.
- How does Slovakia rank for number of neonatal deaths?
- Slovakia ranks 148th out of 204 countries with data for 2019.
- Is number of neonatal deaths rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of neonatal deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Deaths in children aged 0-27 days.