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
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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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Indicator
Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages
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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