Number of infant deaths, male in Slovakia
Slovakia: Number of infant deaths, male was 156 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
156
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
133rd
of 197 countries
All-time high
1,566
in 1960
All-time low
155
in 2023
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Number of infant deaths, male in Slovakia, 1960–2024
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
Analysis
Slovakia recorded 156 for number of infant deaths, male in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, male in Slovakia peaked at 1,566 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 155, in 2023.
That places Slovakia 133rd out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of infant deaths, male in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1,566 | — |
| 1961 | 1,477 | -5.7% |
| 1962 | 1,377 | -6.8% |
| 1963 | 1,335 | -3.1% |
| 1964 | 1,326 | -0.7% |
| 1965 | 1,285 | -3.1% |
| 1966 | 1,230 | -4.3% |
| 1967 | 1,169 | -5.0% |
| 1968 | 1,124 | -3.8% |
| 1969 | 1,132 | +0.7% |
| 1970 | 1,161 | +2.6% |
| 1971 | 1,180 | +1.6% |
| 1972 | 1,222 | +3.6% |
| 1973 | 1,277 | +4.5% |
| 1974 | 1,325 | +3.8% |
| 1975 | 1,330 | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 1,310 | -1.5% |
| 1977 | 1,281 | -2.2% |
| 1978 | 1,237 | -3.4% |
| 1979 | 1,189 | -3.9% |
| 1980 | 1,111 | -6.6% |
| 1981 | 1,030 | -7.3% |
| 1982 | 974 | -5.4% |
| 1983 | 928 | -4.7% |
| 1984 | 877 | -5.5% |
| 1985 | 826 | -5.8% |
| 1986 | 769 | -6.9% |
| 1987 | 705 | -8.3% |
| 1988 | 657 | -6.8% |
| 1989 | 613 | -6.7% |
| 1990 | 579 | -5.5% |
| 1991 | 550 | -5.0% |
| 1992 | 511 | -7.1% |
| 1993 | 472 | -7.6% |
| 1994 | 424 | -10.2% |
| 1995 | 368 | -13.2% |
| 1996 | 333 | -9.5% |
| 1997 | 310 | -6.9% |
| 1998 | 288 | -7.1% |
| 1999 | 268 | -6.9% |
| 2000 | 251 | -6.3% |
| 2001 | 233 | -7.2% |
| 2002 | 217 | -6.9% |
| 2003 | 212 | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 211 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 210 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 203 | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 194 | -4.4% |
| 2008 | 193 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 197 | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 195 | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 189 | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 181 | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 172 | -5.0% |
| 2014 | 169 | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 164 | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 162 | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 163 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 162 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 161 | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 160 | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 161 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 158 | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 155 | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 156 | +0.6% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 156 is above the median for high income countries, which is 119, 1.3× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 156 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 140, 1.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,302 | 1,124 | 1,566 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,251 | 1,161 | 1,330 | 10 |
| 1980s | 849 | 613 | 1,111 | 10 |
| 1990s | 410.3 | 268 | 579 | 10 |
| 2000s | 212.1 | 193 | 251 | 10 |
| 2010s | 171.8 | 161 | 195 | 10 |
| 2020s | 158 | 155 | 161 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
More education data for Slovakia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 37,693 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 5,484 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 93,834 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 88,069 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 473,316 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 244,806 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0451 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths, male in Slovakia?
- Number of infant deaths, male in Slovakia was 156 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest number of infant deaths, male recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,566 in 1960.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths, male recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 155 in 2023.
- How does Slovakia rank for number of infant deaths, male?
- Slovakia ranks 133rd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of infant deaths, male rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Number of infant deaths, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of male infants dying before reaching one year of age.