Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Slovak Republic
Slovak Republic: Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024) was 328 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
328
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
133rd
of 201 countries
All-time high
5,701
in 1955
All-time low
327
in 2023
Years of data
70
1955–2024
Under-five deaths in Slovak Republic, 1955–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, under-five deaths in Slovak Republic stood at 328.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, under-five deaths in Slovak Republic peaked at 5,701 in 1955 and was at its lowest, 327, in 2023.
Slovak Republic ranks 133rd of 201 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.
Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Slovak Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 5,701 | — |
| 1956 | 5,100 | -10.5% |
| 1957 | 4,554 | -10.7% |
| 1958 | 4,034 | -11.4% |
| 1959 | 3,562 | -11.7% |
| 1960 | 3,251 | -8.7% |
| 1961 | 3,050 | -6.2% |
| 1962 | 2,841 | -6.9% |
| 1963 | 2,737 | -3.7% |
| 1964 | 2,701 | -1.3% |
| 1965 | 2,615 | -3.2% |
| 1966 | 2,510 | -4.0% |
| 1967 | 2,394 | -4.6% |
| 1968 | 2,302 | -3.8% |
| 1969 | 2,301 | -0.0% |
| 1970 | 2,336 | +1.5% |
| 1971 | 2,362 | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 2,429 | +2.8% |
| 1973 | 2,526 | +4.0% |
| 1974 | 2,613 | +3.4% |
| 1975 | 2,625 | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 2,591 | -1.3% |
| 1977 | 2,536 | -2.1% |
| 1978 | 2,454 | -3.2% |
| 1979 | 2,363 | -3.7% |
| 1980 | 2,216 | -6.2% |
| 1981 | 2,060 | -7.0% |
| 1982 | 1,949 | -5.4% |
| 1983 | 1,854 | -4.9% |
| 1984 | 1,752 | -5.5% |
| 1985 | 1,649 | -5.9% |
| 1986 | 1,538 | -6.7% |
| 1987 | 1,420 | -7.7% |
| 1988 | 1,327 | -6.5% |
| 1989 | 1,246 | -6.1% |
| 1990 | 1,178 | -5.5% |
| 1991 | 1,122 | -4.8% |
| 1992 | 1,046 | -6.8% |
| 1993 | 972 | -7.1% |
| 1994 | 883 | -9.2% |
| 1995 | 781 | -11.6% |
| 1996 | 710 | -9.1% |
| 1997 | 660 | -7.0% |
| 1998 | 615 | -6.8% |
| 1999 | 572 | -7.0% |
| 2000 | 538 | -5.9% |
| 2001 | 501 | -6.9% |
| 2002 | 470 | -6.2% |
| 2003 | 456 | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 452 | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 445 | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 430 | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 415 | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 411 | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 416 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 412 | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 402 | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 388 | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 372 | -4.1% |
| 2014 | 364 | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 353 | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 346 | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 346 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 343 | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 339 | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 338 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 340 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 334 | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 327 | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 328 | +0.3% |
Slovak Republic compared with similar countries
- Slovak Republic's 328 is above the median for high income countries, which is 258, 1.3× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Slovak Republic's 328 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 319, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4,590 | 3,562 | 5,701 | 5 |
| 1960s | 2,670 | 2,301 | 3,251 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2,484 | 2,336 | 2,625 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,701 | 1,246 | 2,216 | 10 |
| 1990s | 853.9 | 572 | 1,178 | 10 |
| 2000s | 453.4 | 411 | 538 | 10 |
| 2010s | 366.5 | 339 | 412 | 10 |
| 2020s | 333.4 | 327 | 340 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is under-five deaths in Slovak Republic?
- Under-five deaths in Slovak Republic was 328 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest under-five deaths recorded in Slovak Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 5,701 in 1955.
- What is the lowest under-five deaths recorded in Slovak Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 327 in 2023.
- How does Slovak Republic rank for under-five deaths?
- Slovak Republic ranks 133rd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is under-five deaths rising or falling in Slovak Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Slovak Republic data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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