More than 54,000 people died in Slovakia last year, mortality decreased year-on-year

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More than 54,000 people died in Slovakia last year, mortality decreased year-on-year

In Slovakia, 54,133 people died last year. The mortality rate fell by 9.1 percent. Values approached the numbers from the period before the pandemic of COVID-19 fatigue. The most common cause of death last year was diseases of the circulatory system. The Statistics Office informed about it. "Lower mortality in interannual comparison and at the same time lower excess mortality compared to the previous three years, including the decline in the pan…