Health in Slovakia

1,255 indicators covering health for Slovakia.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Smoking bans in public places 4 2022 down 20.0% 113th
Current health expenditure (CHE) as percentage of gross domestic 7.4% 2023 down 1.7% 78th
External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health 0.0% 2023 148th
Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage 78.9% 2023 up 7.7% 22nd
Out-of-pocket expenditure as percentage of current health expenditure 20.2% 2023 down 13.6% 128th
Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage 5.8% 2023 up 5.8% 40th
Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage 12.1% 2023 down 9.3% 71st
Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) as percentage of current 21.1% 2023 down 21.1% 153rd
Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$ 1,813 2023 up 32.3% 43rd
Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) per capita in US$ 381.82 2023 up 4.4% 55th
Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) per capita in 1,432 2023 up 42.5% 40th
Total healthcare expenditure gdp 7.35 2023 down 1.7% 77th
Health expenditure government expenditure 12.1 2023 down 9.3% 71st
Mumps - number of reported cases 18 2025 down 98.9% 80th
Proportion of health care facilities with no water service 0 2025 99th
Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) 0.13 2023 148th
Hib vaccine 96 2024 down 1.0% 46th
Congenital Rubella Syndrome - number of reported cases 0 2025 16th
Dentists 2,961 2023 up 14.5% 76th
Nursing and midwifery personnel 32,956 2023 up 0.2% 78th
Nursing personnel 31,174 2023 up 0.1% 77th
Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex 0.0191 2024 up 33.7% 118th
Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) 27.82 2019 down 15.2% 128th
Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) 30.35 2019 down 12.5% 91st
Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with 72.4% 2019 up 9.2% 11th
Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence 42.7 2019 down 0.5% 46th
Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) 34.9% 2019 up 47.9% 14th
Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) 36.1% 2019 up 50.4% 14th
Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with 66.6% 2019 up 15.4% 11th
Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with 63.7% 2019 up 13.8% 8th
Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with 74.7% 2019 up 10.5% 11th
Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude 47.5 2019 up 3.9% 26th
Pneumococcal conjugate second or third-dose vaccines (PCVc) 96.0% 2025 unchanged 27th
Adolescent birth rate 0.31 2022 down 13.9% 89th
Rubella number unvaccinated 3,325 2023 up 183.0% 106th
Treatment success rate: previously treated TB cases 93 2023 up 38.8% 22nd
Medical doctors 37.61 2023 up 10.8% 39th
Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel 97.2% 2023 down 1.4% 95th
Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ 25.8% 2022 down 0.8% 103rd
Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ 23.3% 2022 down 4.8% 109th
3.b.1 Proportion of surviving infants receiving 3 doses of 97 2022 down 2.0% 39th
Nursing and midwifery personnel 59.72 2023 down 1.8% 63rd
Cases of paralytic polio from wild vs vaccine derived viruses 0 2023 24th
Immunization measles vs vaccine safety 94 2024 down 4.1% 39th
Share of children vaccinated with mcv2 94 2024 down 4.1% 39th
Cases of paralytic polio from vaccine derived viruses 0 2023 24th
TB patients with known HIV status 35.0% 2024 down 62.0% 170th
Dentists 5.37 2023 up 12.3% 58th
Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB 6 2024 down 14.3% 137th
Hib3 number unvaccinated 2,216 2023 up 88.7% 134th
Adolescent birth rate 0.31 2022 down 13.9% 88th
Health personnel by NUTS 2 region - historical data 20,026 2020 up 10.6% 23rd
Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women 40.69 2023 down 0.5% 21st
Deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death 1.63 2023 down 26.6% 83rd
Share of deaths from homicide 0.072 2023 down 44.0% 87th
Share of deaths from major causes 5.59 2023 up 2.4% 17th
Share of deaths from underlying causes 25 2023 down 3.3% 20th
Tested TB patients HIV-positive 2.7% 2022 up 1,073.9% 115th
Hospital beds by NUTS 2 region - historical data 31,016 2020 down 11.0% 19th
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and 29.6% 2021 up 482.7% 75th