Pancreatic cancer death rate in Slovakia
Slovakia: Pancreatic cancer death rate was 8.62 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023. ▲ Rising
Pancreatic cancer death rate in Slovakia, 1992–2023
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Slovakia recorded 8.62 deaths per 100,000 people for pancreatic cancer death rate in 2023.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pancreatic cancer death rate in Slovakia peaked at 9.67 deaths per 100,000 people in 2020 and was at its lowest, 7.15 deaths per 100,000 people, in 1995.
Slovakia ranks 13th of 111 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Pancreatic cancer death rate in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 7.91 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1993 | 7.75 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 7.33 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.5% |
| 1995 | 7.15 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.3% |
| 1996 | 7.31 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 7.78 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.4% |
| 1998 | 8.88 deaths per 100,000 people | +14.2% |
| 1999 | 7.69 deaths per 100,000 people | -13.4% |
| 2000 | 8.36 deaths per 100,000 people | +8.8% |
| 2001 | 8.54 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 7.61 deaths per 100,000 people | -10.9% |
| 2003 | 8.21 deaths per 100,000 people | +7.9% |
| 2004 | 7.61 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.2% |
| 2005 | 9 deaths per 100,000 people | +18.2% |
| 2006 | 8.91 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 9.08 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 9.02 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 8.93 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 9.11 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 9.02 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 8.37 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.2% |
| 2014 | 9.33 deaths per 100,000 people | +11.4% |
| 2016 | 8.93 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 9.21 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 8.98 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 8.72 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 9.67 deaths per 100,000 people | +10.9% |
| 2021 | 8.88 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.1% |
| 2022 | 8.72 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 8.62 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.72 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.15 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.88 deaths per 100,000 people | 8 |
| 2000s | 8.53 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.61 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.08 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.96 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.37 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.33 deaths per 100,000 people | 8 |
| 2020s | 8.97 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.62 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.67 deaths per 100,000 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
- 10 Germany 8.76 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 11 Finland 8.69 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 12 Estonia 8.62 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 14 Lithuania 8.24 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 15 Serbia 8.18 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 16 Croatia 8.11 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pancreatic cancer death rate in Slovakia?
- Pancreatic cancer death rate in Slovakia was 8.62 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest pancreatic cancer death rate recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 9.67 deaths per 100,000 people in 2020.
- What is the lowest pancreatic cancer death rate recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.15 deaths per 100,000 people in 1995.
- How does Slovakia rank for pancreatic cancer death rate?
- Slovakia ranks 13th out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pancreatic cancer death rate rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Pancreatic cancer death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reported deaths from pancreas cancer in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.