Slovenia vs Spain: Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages

Slovenia
5.37 years
in 2023
Spain
5.32 years
in 2023
Slovenia rank
91st
Spain rank
94th

Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages over time

  • Slovenia
  • Spain
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How they compare

Slovenia currently reports 5.37 years against 5.32 years in Spain, a difference of 0.05 years.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Slovenia ahead.

Slovenia ranks 91st and Spain ranks 94th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Slovenia averaged higher in 7 and Spain in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Slovenia Spain Difference Ahead
1950s 4.48 years 4.07 years 0.4098 years Slovenia
1960s 6.38 years 4.65 years 1.73 years Slovenia
1970s 7.6 years 5.47 years 2.14 years Slovenia
1980s 7.93 years 6.28 years 1.65 years Slovenia
1990s 7.72 years 7.09 years 0.6367 years Slovenia
2000s 7.33 years 6.5 years 0.828 years Slovenia
2010s 5.89 years 5.58 years 0.316 years Slovenia
2020s 5.51 years 5.56 years 0.0482 years Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy at different ages, Slovenia or Spain?
Slovenia, at 5.37 years against 5.32 years in Spain as of 2023.
What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy at different ages between Slovenia and Spain?
0.05 years, with Slovenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Slovenia and Spain?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Slovenia and Spain rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy at different ages?
Slovenia ranks 91st and Spain ranks 94th 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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