Belarus vs Slovakia: How do death rates in each age group contribute to the overall sex gap in life expectancy?

Belarus
0.666 years
in 2018
Slovakia
0.5891 years
in 2017
Belarus rank
27th
Slovakia rank
29th

How do death rates in each age group contribute to the overall sex gap in life expectancy? over time

  • Belarus
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Belarus currently reports 0.666 years against 0.5891 years in Slovakia, a difference of 0.0769 years.

That makes Belarus's figure about 1.1 times Slovakia's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1959 it was Belarus ahead.

Belarus ranks 27th and Slovakia ranks 29th of 33 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 5 and Slovakia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Slovakia Difference Ahead
1950s 0.4045 years 0.0714 years 0.3331 years Belarus
1960s 0.5655 years 0.1654 years 0.4 years Belarus
1970s 0.632 years 0.2337 years 0.3983 years Belarus
1980s 0.5535 years 0.3361 years 0.2174 years Belarus
1990s 0.3688 years 0.393 years 0.0242 years Slovakia
2000s 0.3582 years 0.4678 years 0.1096 years Slovakia
2010s 0.5793 years 0.5579 years 0.0213 years Belarus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher how do death rates in each age group contribute to the overall sex gap in life expectancy?, Belarus or Slovakia?
Belarus, at 0.666 years against 0.5891 years in Slovakia as of 2018.
What is the difference in how do death rates in each age group contribute to the overall sex gap in life expectancy? between Belarus and Slovakia?
0.0769 years, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Slovakia?
59 years are reported by both, from 1959 to 2017.
How do Belarus and Slovakia rank globally for how do death rates in each age group contribute to the overall sex gap in life expectancy??
Belarus ranks 27th and Slovakia ranks 29th of 33 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Zarulli et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as How do death rates in each age group contribute to the overall 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
How do death rates in each age group contribute to the overall sex gap in life expectancy?
Unit
years
Source
Zarulli et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
33 places, 3,442 data points, 1751–2019
Last refreshed

The sex gap in life expectancy arises from sex differences in death rates across the lifespan. This indicator shows the number of years that a given age group's death rates have contributed to the overall sex gap in life expectancy.