Deaths by age and sex in Slovakia
Slovakia: Deaths by age and sex was 53,876 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
53,876
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
34th
of 64 countries
All-time high
73,461
in 2021
All-time low
31,403
in 1961
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Deaths by age and sex in Slovakia, 1960–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, deaths by age and sex in Slovakia stood at 53,876.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths by age and sex in Slovakia peaked at 73,461 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 31,403, in 1961.
Slovakia ranks 34th of 64 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Deaths by age and sex in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 31,609 | — |
| 1961 | 31,403 | -0.7% |
| 1962 | 34,398 | +9.5% |
| 1963 | 32,978 | -4.1% |
| 1964 | 32,875 | -0.3% |
| 1965 | 35,910 | +9.2% |
| 1966 | 36,357 | +1.2% |
| 1967 | 35,458 | -2.5% |
| 1968 | 38,076 | +7.4% |
| 1969 | 40,623 | +6.7% |
| 1970 | 42,240 | +4.0% |
| 1971 | 42,856 | +1.5% |
| 1972 | 41,410 | -3.4% |
| 1973 | 43,759 | +5.7% |
| 1974 | 44,934 | +2.7% |
| 1975 | 45,248 | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 45,420 | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 47,181 | +3.9% |
| 1978 | 47,778 | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 47,837 | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 50,579 | +5.7% |
| 1981 | 49,632 | -1.9% |
| 1982 | 50,393 | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 52,433 | +4.0% |
| 1984 | 51,739 | -1.3% |
| 1985 | 52,464 | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 53,133 | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 51,980 | -2.2% |
| 1988 | 52,475 | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 53,902 | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 54,619 | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 54,618 | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 53,423 | -2.2% |
| 1993 | 52,707 | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 51,386 | -2.5% |
| 1995 | 52,686 | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 51,236 | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 52,124 | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 53,156 | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 52,402 | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 52,724 | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 51,980 | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 51,532 | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 52,230 | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 51,852 | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 53,475 | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 53,301 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 53,856 | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 53,164 | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 52,913 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 53,445 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 51,903 | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 52,437 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 52,089 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 51,346 | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 53,826 | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 52,351 | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 53,914 | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 54,293 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 53,234 | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 59,089 | +11.0% |
| 2021 | 73,461 | +24.3% |
| 2022 | 59,583 | -18.9% |
| 2023 | 54,133 | -9.1% |
| 2024 | 53,876 | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 34,969 | 31,403 | 40,623 | 10 |
| 1970s | 44,866 | 41,410 | 47,837 | 10 |
| 1980s | 51,873 | 49,632 | 53,902 | 10 |
| 1990s | 52,836 | 51,236 | 54,619 | 10 |
| 2000s | 52,703 | 51,532 | 53,856 | 10 |
| 2010s | 52,884 | 51,346 | 54,293 | 10 |
| 2020s | 60,028 | 53,876 | 73,461 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths by age and sex in Slovakia?
- Deaths by age and sex in Slovakia was 53,876 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest deaths by age and sex recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 73,461 in 2021.
- What is the lowest deaths by age and sex recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 31,403 in 1961.
- How does Slovakia rank for deaths by age and sex?
- Slovakia ranks 34th out of 64 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths by age and sex rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Deaths by age and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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