Slovakia vs Saint Lucia: Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages
Slovakia
6.5 years
in 2023
Saint Lucia
6.79 years
in 2023
Slovakia rank
42nd
Saint Lucia rank
39th
Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages over time
- Slovakia
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 6.79 years against 6.5 years in Slovakia, a difference of 0.29 years.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Saint Lucia ahead.
Slovakia ranks 42nd and Saint Lucia ranks 39th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Slovakia averaged higher in 7 and Saint Lucia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Slovakia | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.24 years | 3.01 years | 0.2284 years | Slovakia |
| 1960s | 4.68 years | 3.26 years | 1.41 years | Slovakia |
| 1970s | 6.5 years | 4.22 years | 2.29 years | Slovakia |
| 1980s | 7.69 years | 4.42 years | 3.27 years | Slovakia |
| 1990s | 8.2 years | 4.21 years | 3.99 years | Slovakia |
| 2000s | 7.83 years | 5.67 years | 2.17 years | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 6.97 years | 5.92 years | 1.05 years | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 6.73 years | 6.96 years | 0.2281 years | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy at different ages, Slovakia or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 6.79 years against 6.5 years in Slovakia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy at different ages between Slovakia and Saint Lucia?
- 0.29 years, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Slovakia and Saint Lucia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Slovakia and Saint Lucia rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy at different ages?
- Slovakia ranks 42nd and Saint Lucia ranks 39th 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 at different ages. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Difference in period life expectancy (females - males) at a given age.