Number of under-five deaths (World Health) in Slovenia
Slovenia: Number of under-five deaths (World Health) was 40 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of under-five deaths in Slovenia, 1986–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of under-five deaths in Slovenia is 40, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
The figure is down 4.8% on the previous year and down 31.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths in Slovenia peaked at 351 in 1986 and was at its lowest, 40, in 2024.
Slovenia ranks 171st of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of under-five deaths (World Health) in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 351 | — |
| 1987 | 325 | -7.4% |
| 1988 | 302 | -7.1% |
| 1989 | 271 | -10.3% |
| 1990 | 240 | -11.4% |
| 1991 | 216 | -10.0% |
| 1992 | 192 | -11.1% |
| 1993 | 171 | -10.9% |
| 1994 | 156 | -8.8% |
| 1995 | 142 | -9.0% |
| 1996 | 131 | -7.7% |
| 1997 | 120 | -8.4% |
| 1998 | 110 | -8.3% |
| 1999 | 102 | -7.3% |
| 2000 | 97 | -4.9% |
| 2001 | 92 | -5.2% |
| 2002 | 86 | -6.5% |
| 2003 | 81 | -5.8% |
| 2004 | 78 | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 75 | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 73 | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 72 | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 73 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 72 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 70 | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 67 | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 64 | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 61 | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 58 | -4.9% |
| 2015 | 55 | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 53 | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 51 | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 49 | -3.9% |
| 2019 | 47 | -4.1% |
| 2020 | 45 | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 45 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 44 | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 42 | -4.5% |
| 2024 | 40 | -4.8% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 40 is below the median for high income countries, which is 258, 16% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 40 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 300.5, 13% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 312.25 | 271 | 351 | 4 |
| 1990s | 158 | 102 | 240 | 10 |
| 2000s | 79.9 | 72 | 97 | 10 |
| 2010s | 57.5 | 47 | 70 | 10 |
| 2020s | 43.2 | 40 | 45 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
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More health data for Slovenia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.8177 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,176 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 4 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.021 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of under-five deaths in Slovenia?
- Number of under-five deaths in Slovenia was 40 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of under-five deaths recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 351 in 1986.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 40 in 2024.
- How does Slovenia rank for number of under-five deaths?
- Slovenia ranks 171st out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of under-five deaths rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of under-five deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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