Bulgaria vs Slovakia: Gender gap in life expectancy by age group
Bulgaria
0.4277
in 2017
Slovakia
0.5891
in 2017
Bulgaria rank
31st
Slovakia rank
29th
Gender gap in life expectancy by age group over time
- Bulgaria
- Slovakia
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 0.5891 against 0.4277 in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.1614.
That makes Slovakia's figure about 1.4 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 68 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Slovakia ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 31st and Slovakia ranks 29th of 33 countries.
Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0756 | 0.1125 | 0.0369 | Slovakia |
| 1960s | 0.1061 | 0.1654 | 0.0593 | Slovakia |
| 1970s | 0.1522 | 0.2337 | 0.0814 | Slovakia |
| 1980s | 0.212 | 0.3361 | 0.1241 | Slovakia |
| 1990s | 0.2386 | 0.393 | 0.1545 | Slovakia |
| 2000s | 0.2817 | 0.4678 | 0.1861 | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 0.3715 | 0.5579 | 0.1865 | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender gap in life expectancy by age group, Bulgaria or Slovakia?
- Slovakia, at 0.5891 against 0.4277 in Bulgaria as of 2017.
- What is the difference in gender gap in life expectancy by age group between Bulgaria and Slovakia?
- 0.1614, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Slovakia?
- 68 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2017.
- How do Bulgaria and Slovakia rank globally for gender gap in life expectancy by age group?
- Bulgaria ranks 31st and Slovakia ranks 29th of 33 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Gender gap in life expectancy by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.