Health in Slovenia 99 indicators covering health for Slovenia. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Mortality, morbidity and welfare cost from exposure to 0.682 Per 1 000 inhabitants 2019 down 31.9% 8th Available beds in hospitals by NUTS 2 region 8,490 Number 2024 down 9.3% 34th Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region 1.7 Rate 2024 down 5.6% 41st Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 82.1 Year 2024 up 1.5% 16th Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region 29 Number 2024 down 25.6% 37th Infant health: low birthweight 5.4 Percentage of live births 2024 down 15.6% 3rd Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference -5.2 Years 2024 up 8.8% 2nd Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference 5.2 Years 2024 down 8.8% 5th Life expectancy 82.1 Years 2024 up 1.5% 1st Health personnel by NUTS 2 region - historical data 6,944 Number 2020 up 39.5% 34th Hospital beds by NUTS 2 region - historical data 8,994 Number 2020 down 4.0% 36th Maternal and infant mortality — Perinatal mortality 3.5 Deaths per 1 000 births 2024 up 12.9% 5th Healthcare coverage — Health insurance coverage 2,117 Persons 2024 up 2.0% 5th Causes of mortality 21,506 Deaths 2024 up 13.9% 6th Communicable diseases — Communicable disease incidence 10 Cases 2024 down 41.2% 6th Hospital beds by function of healthcare 3.99 Per 1 000 inhabitants 2024 down 12.1% 5th Hospital beds by sector 3.99 Per 1 000 inhabitants 2024 down 12.1% 5th Hospitals 13.61 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 2025 down 3.1% 7th Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by NUTS 2 region of 4.12 Rate 2023 down 16.3% 13th Peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother and parity, by NUTS 2 region 112 Number 2023 up 4.7% 31st Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, day cases, total 37,606 Number 2021 up 42.0% 25th Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, day cases, total 64,697 Number 2021 up 61.6% 23rd Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, day cases, total 27,091 Number 2021 up 100.0% 22nd Hospital days of in-patients by NUTS 2 region - females - historical 1.07 million Number 2021 down 22.1% 28th Hospital days of in-patients by NUTS 2 region - total - historical 2.06 million Number 2021 down 20.7% 29th Hospital days of in-patients by NUTS 2 region - males - historical 989,782 Number 2021 down 19.1% 28th Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, in-patients 318,325 Number 2021 down 11.1% 29th Hospital discharges by diagnosis, NUTS 2 region, in-patients and 177,835 Number 2021 down 10.4% 29th Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, in-patients 140,490 Number 2021 down 12.0% 29th Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, day cases, per 3,069 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 2021 up 57.4% 20th Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, day cases, per 3,584 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 2021 up 40.4% 20th Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, day cases, per 2,559 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 2021 up 91.8% 20th Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, in-patients, per 15,100 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 2021 down 13.5% 15th Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, in-patients, per 16,949 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 2021 down 11.5% 9th Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, in-patients, per 13,269 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 2021 down 15.6% 20th Infant mortality rates 0.9 Rate 2024 unchanged 49th Hospital average length of stay by diagnostic categories 6.6 Days 2023 down 2.9% 4th Infant mortality 43 Number 2024 down 30.6% 45th Life expectancy by age and sex 82.1 Year 2024 up 1.5% 16th Hospital discharges by diagnostic categories 320,148 Discharges 2023 down 14.4% 5th Projected life expectancy by age (in completed years), sex and type 89.4 Year 2100 up 1.2% 19th Assumptions for mortality rates by age, sex and type of projection 0.0018 Number 2100 down 9.8% 32nd Projected life expectancy by age, sex and type of projection 88.8 Year 2100 up 1.4% 20th Avoidable mortality — Treatable mortality 1,354 Deaths 2024 down 13.1% 7th Avoidable mortality — Preventable mortality 3,310 Deaths 2024 down 3.0% 6th Avoidable mortality 4,664 Deaths 2024 down 6.2% 6th Health personnel 7,593 Number 2024 up 32.9% 30th Hospital beds by function and type of care 8,490 Number 2024 down 9.3% 36th Pharmaceutical consumption 312.7 Defined daily dose per 1 000 inhabitants per day 2023 up 69.6% 3rd Perceived health status 9.3 Percentage of population in the same age 2025 down 19.8% 5th Acute care — Acute myocardial infarction 30 day mortality 4.9 Per 100 admissions 2023 down 12.5% 6th Acute care — Ischaemic stroke 30 day mortality 10.6 Per 100 admissions 2023 up 1.9% 2nd Acute care — Haemorrhagic stroke 30 day mortality 25.7 Per 100 admissions 2023 down 3.4% 4th Primary care — Congestive heart failure hospital admission 198.7 Per 100 000 inhabitants 2023 down 27.5% 4th Hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care 284,077 Number 2023 down 16.3% 35th Health graduates - historical data 239 Number 2020 up 4.4% 37th Hospital beds by hospital ownership 8,412 Number 2024 down 9.1% 31st Expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit 5,578 Million euro 2024 up 104.9% 29th Health personnel (excluding nursing and caring professionals) 6,944 Number 2020 up 39.5% 30th Hospital beds by type of care - historical data 9,256 Number 2019 down 1.4% 35th 1 2 Next → Page 1 of 2