Stomach cancer death rate in Slovakia
Slovakia: Stomach cancer death rate was 5.25 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023. ▼ Falling
Stomach 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
The most recent figure for stomach cancer death rate in Slovakia is 5.25 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 10.2% on the previous year and down 34.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stomach cancer death rate in Slovakia peaked at 13.61 deaths per 100,000 people in 1993 and was at its lowest, 4.76 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2022.
That places Slovakia 49th out of 111 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
Stomach cancer death rate in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 13.58 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1993 | 13.61 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 13.06 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.1% |
| 1995 | 13.18 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 12.79 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.0% |
| 1997 | 12.52 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 13.15 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.1% |
| 1999 | 11.97 deaths per 100,000 people | -9.0% |
| 2000 | 11.89 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 11.21 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.7% |
| 2002 | 10.72 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.3% |
| 2003 | 10.21 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.8% |
| 2004 | 10.54 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 9.74 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.5% |
| 2006 | 9.69 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 9.35 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 8.13 deaths per 100,000 people | -13.1% |
| 2009 | 8.61 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.9% |
| 2010 | 8.46 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 7.85 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.2% |
| 2013 | 8.05 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 7.42 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.9% |
| 2016 | 6.56 deaths per 100,000 people | -11.6% |
| 2017 | 6.69 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 6.87 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 6.12 deaths per 100,000 people | -11.0% |
| 2020 | 6.34 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 5.45 deaths per 100,000 people | -14.0% |
| 2022 | 4.76 deaths per 100,000 people | -12.8% |
| 2023 | 5.25 deaths per 100,000 people | +10.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.98 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.97 deaths per 100,000 people | 13.61 deaths per 100,000 people | 8 |
| 2000s | 10.01 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.13 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.89 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.25 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.12 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.46 deaths per 100,000 people | 8 |
| 2020s | 5.45 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.76 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.34 deaths per 100,000 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
- 46 Nicaragua 5.71 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 47 Jamaica 5.49 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 48 Reunion 5.37 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 50 Saint Lucia 5.19 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 51 Brunei Darussalam 4.99 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 52 Georgia 4.91 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is stomach cancer death rate in Slovakia?
- Stomach cancer death rate in Slovakia was 5.25 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 stomach cancer death rate recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 13.61 deaths per 100,000 people in 1993.
- What is the lowest stomach cancer death rate recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.76 deaths per 100,000 people in 2022.
- How does Slovakia rank for stomach cancer death rate?
- Slovakia ranks 49th out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
- Is stomach cancer death rate rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Stomach cancer death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reported deaths from stomach cancer in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.