Seychelles vs Slovakia: Sex gap in life expectancy

Seychelles
6.58 years
in 2023
Slovakia
6.56 years
in 2023
Seychelles rank
44th
Slovakia rank
47th

Sex gap in life expectancy over time

  • Seychelles
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Seychelles currently reports 6.58 years against 6.56 years in Slovakia, a difference of 0.02 years.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Seychelles ahead.

Seychelles ranks 44th and Slovakia ranks 47th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Seychelles averaged higher in 3 and Slovakia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Seychelles Slovakia Difference Ahead
1950s 4.04 years 3.99 years 0.0486 years Seychelles
1960s 5.6 years 5.16 years 0.4473 years Seychelles
1970s 6 years 6.97 years 0.9636 years Slovakia
1980s 7.66 years 7.98 years 0.3198 years Slovakia
1990s 9.35 years 8.33 years 1.02 years Seychelles
2000s 7.78 years 7.93 years 0.1498 years Slovakia
2010s 6.85 years 7.04 years 0.1882 years Slovakia
2020s 6.08 years 6.78 years 0.7006 years Slovakia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy, Seychelles or Slovakia?
Seychelles, at 6.58 years against 6.56 years in Slovakia as of 2023.
What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy between Seychelles and Slovakia?
0.02 years, with Seychelles ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Seychelles and Slovakia?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Seychelles and Slovakia rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy?
Seychelles ranks 44th and Slovakia ranks 47th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Sex gap in life expectancy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Sex gap in life expectancy
Unit
years
Source
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
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Difference in period life expectancy (females - males) at a given age.