Under-five mortality rate in Slovenia
Slovenia: Under-five mortality rate was 2.26 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Under-five mortality rate in Slovenia, 1981–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, under-five mortality rate in Slovenia stood at 2.26. That is the lowest value across all 44 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 16.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, under-five mortality rate in Slovenia peaked at 17.77 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 2.26, in 2024.
Slovenia ranks 197th 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.
Under-five mortality rate in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 17.77 | — |
| 1982 | 16.91 | -4.8% |
| 1983 | 16.1 | -4.8% |
| 1984 | 15.28 | -5.1% |
| 1985 | 14.43 | -5.5% |
| 1986 | 13.58 | -5.9% |
| 1987 | 12.73 | -6.2% |
| 1988 | 11.9 | -6.5% |
| 1989 | 11.11 | -6.6% |
| 1990 | 10.37 | -6.6% |
| 1991 | 9.68 | -6.6% |
| 1992 | 9.04 | -6.7% |
| 1993 | 8.43 | -6.7% |
| 1994 | 7.86 | -6.7% |
| 1995 | 7.35 | -6.6% |
| 1996 | 6.88 | -6.4% |
| 1997 | 6.46 | -6.1% |
| 1998 | 6.09 | -5.8% |
| 1999 | 5.75 | -5.5% |
| 2000 | 5.45 | -5.3% |
| 2001 | 5.16 | -5.2% |
| 2002 | 4.9 | -5.0% |
| 2003 | 4.66 | -5.0% |
| 2004 | 4.42 | -5.0% |
| 2005 | 4.19 | -5.2% |
| 2006 | 3.97 | -5.3% |
| 2007 | 3.76 | -5.3% |
| 2008 | 3.56 | -5.3% |
| 2009 | 3.38 | -5.2% |
| 2010 | 3.21 | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 3.06 | -4.7% |
| 2012 | 2.92 | -4.4% |
| 2013 | 2.81 | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 2.7 | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 2.62 | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 2.55 | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 2.49 | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 2.44 | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 2.4 | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 2.37 | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 2.34 | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 2.31 | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 2.29 | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 2.26 | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 14.42 | 11.11 | 17.77 | 9 |
| 1990s | 7.79 | 5.75 | 10.37 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.35 | 3.38 | 5.45 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.72 | 2.4 | 3.21 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.31 | 2.26 | 2.37 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
- 194 Montenegro 2.38 compare
- 195 Finland 2.35 compare
- 196 Belarus 2.33 compare
- 198 Luxembourg 2.18 compare
- 199 Estonia 2.02 compare
- 200 San Marino 1.26 compare
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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,176 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 4 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate -2.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per capita 0.0259 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, annual growth rate -2.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.0301 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is under-five mortality rate in Slovenia?
- Under-five mortality rate in Slovenia was 2.26 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest under-five mortality rate recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 17.77 in 1981.
- What is the lowest under-five mortality rate recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.26 in 2024.
- How does Slovenia rank for under-five mortality rate?
- Slovenia ranks 197th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is under-five mortality rate rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.5%. 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 Under-five mortality rate (probability of dying by age 5 per 1000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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