Unintentional injuries death rate by age group in Slovakia
Slovakia: Unintentional injuries death rate by age group was 3.91 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
3.91 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 64.1%
World rank
66th
of 111 countries
All-time high
31.38 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2003
All-time low
1.72 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2012
Years of data
28
1992–2023
Unintentional injuries death rate by age group 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 3.91 deaths per 100,000 people for unintentional injuries death rate by age group in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 64.1% on the previous year and down 45.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unintentional injuries death rate by age group in Slovakia peaked at 31.38 deaths per 100,000 people in 2003 and was at its lowest, 1.72 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2012.
Slovakia ranks 66th of 111 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.
Unintentional injuries death rate by age group in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 27.23 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1993 | 30.83 deaths per 100,000 people | +13.2% |
| 1994 | 23.13 deaths per 100,000 people | -25.0% |
| 1995 | 14.22 deaths per 100,000 people | -38.5% |
| 1996 | 14.93 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.0% |
| 1997 | 21.96 deaths per 100,000 people | +47.1% |
| 1998 | 27.63 deaths per 100,000 people | +25.8% |
| 1999 | 28.32 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 10.84 deaths per 100,000 people | -61.7% |
| 2001 | 17.16 deaths per 100,000 people | +58.2% |
| 2002 | 17.73 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 31.38 deaths per 100,000 people | +76.9% |
| 2004 | 22.87 deaths per 100,000 people | -27.1% |
| 2005 | 22.29 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 21.53 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 20.3 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.7% |
| 2010 | 16.49 deaths per 100,000 people | -18.7% |
| 2012 | 1.72 deaths per 100,000 people | -89.6% |
| 2013 | 7.21 deaths per 100,000 people | +319.5% |
| 2014 | 9.03 deaths per 100,000 people | +25.4% |
| 2016 | 19.23 deaths per 100,000 people | +112.9% |
| 2017 | 10.26 deaths per 100,000 people | -46.7% |
| 2018 | 5.12 deaths per 100,000 people | -50.1% |
| 2019 | 6.88 deaths per 100,000 people | +34.3% |
| 2020 | 3.5 deaths per 100,000 people | -49.1% |
| 2021 | 14.03 deaths per 100,000 people | +300.5% |
| 2022 | 10.89 deaths per 100,000 people | -22.4% |
| 2023 | 3.91 deaths per 100,000 people | -64.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.53 deaths per 100,000 people | 14.22 deaths per 100,000 people | 30.83 deaths per 100,000 people | 8 |
| 2000s | 20.51 deaths per 100,000 people | 10.84 deaths per 100,000 people | 31.38 deaths per 100,000 people | 8 |
| 2010s | 9.49 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.72 deaths per 100,000 people | 19.23 deaths per 100,000 people | 8 |
| 2020s | 8.08 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.5 deaths per 100,000 people | 14.03 deaths per 100,000 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
- 63 Israel 4.38 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 64 Czechia 4.14 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 65 Canada 3.99 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 67 Panama 3.83 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 68 Qatar 3.8 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 69 Hong Kong, China 3.75 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is unintentional injuries death rate by age group in Slovakia?
- Unintentional injuries death rate by age group in Slovakia was 3.91 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 unintentional injuries death rate by age group recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 31.38 deaths per 100,000 people in 2003.
- What is the lowest unintentional injuries death rate by age group recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.72 deaths per 100,000 people in 2012.
- How does Slovakia rank for unintentional injuries death rate by age group?
- Slovakia ranks 66th out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
- Is unintentional injuries death rate by age group rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Unintentional injuries death rate by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reported deaths from unintentional injuries per 100,000 people in both sexes aged less than 1 year.