Number of maternal deaths in Slovenia
Slovenia: Number of maternal deaths was 1 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Number of maternal deaths in Slovenia, 1985–2023
Source: Trends in Maternal Mortality, World Health Organization (WHO).
Analysis
Slovenia recorded 1 for number of maternal deaths in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
That represents a change of down 66.7% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of maternal deaths in Slovenia peaked at 4 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1999.
Slovenia ranks 169th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.8 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| 1990s | 2.2 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
- 169 Barbados 1 compare
- 169 Belarus 1 compare
- 169 Croatia 1 compare
- 169 Estonia 1 compare
- 169 Grenada 1 compare
- 169 Luxembourg 1 compare
- 169 Marshall Islands 1 compare
- 169 Nauru 1 compare
- 169 Norway 1 compare
- 169 Qatar 1 compare
- 169 Seychelles 1 compare
- 169 Saint Lucia 1 compare
- 169 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1 compare
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- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 11,305 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, male, interpolated 11,719 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, female, interpolated 11,137 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 11,442 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 10,904 (2025)
- Age population, age 10, male, interpolated 11,107 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, male, interpolated 10,864 (2025)
- Age population, age 10, female, interpolated 10,507 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 11,859 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of maternal deaths in Slovenia?
- Number of maternal deaths in Slovenia was 1 in 2023, according to Trends in Maternal Mortality, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest number of maternal deaths recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 4 in 1985.
- What is the lowest number of maternal deaths recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1999.
- How does Slovenia rank for number of maternal deaths?
- Slovenia ranks 169th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of maternal deaths rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from Trends in Maternal Mortality, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Number of maternal deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
A maternal death refers to the death of a woman while pregnant or within 42 days of termination of pregnancy, irrespective of the duration and site of the pregnancy, from any cause related to or aggravated by the pregnancy or its management but not from accidental or incidental causes.