Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Slovakia: Difference in male and female life expectancy

Bosnia and Herzegovina
6.42
in 2023
Slovakia
6.5
in 2023
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
45th
Slovakia rank
42nd

Difference in male and female life expectancy over time

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 6.5 against 6.42 in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 0.08.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Slovakia ahead.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 45th and Slovakia ranks 42nd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 2 and Slovakia in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bosnia and Herzegovina Slovakia Difference Ahead
1950s 1.58 3.24 1.65 Slovakia
1960s 2.86 4.68 1.82 Slovakia
1970s 5.29 6.5 1.22 Slovakia
1980s 6.62 7.69 1.08 Slovakia
1990s 11.83 8.2 3.63 Bosnia and Herzegovina
2000s 7.11 7.83 0.7266 Slovakia
2010s 6.67 6.97 0.2976 Slovakia
2020s 6.83 6.73 0.1045 Bosnia and Herzegovina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher difference in male and female life expectancy, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Slovakia?
Slovakia, at 6.5 against 6.42 in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2023.
What is the difference in difference in male and female life expectancy between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Slovakia?
0.08, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Slovakia?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Slovakia rank globally for difference in male and female life expectancy?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 45th and Slovakia ranks 42nd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Difference in male and female life expectancy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Difference in male and female life expectancy
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
Last refreshed