Slovakia vs Uruguay: Life expectancy at birth, total

Slovakia
78.37 years
in 2024
Uruguay
78.29 years
in 2024
Slovakia rank
62nd
Uruguay rank
64th

Life expectancy at birth, total over time

  • Slovakia
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 78.37 years against 78.29 years in Uruguay, a difference of 0.08 years.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Slovakia ahead.

Slovakia ranks 62nd and Uruguay ranks 64th of 217 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Slovakia Uruguay Difference Ahead
1960s 70.47 years 68.15 years 2.31 years Slovakia
1970s 70.24 years 69.59 years 0.6541 years Slovakia
1980s 70.8 years 71.76 years 0.9532 years Uruguay
1990s 72.14 years 73.52 years 1.38 years Uruguay
2000s 73.96 years 75.59 years 1.63 years Uruguay
2010s 76.62 years 77.14 years 0.5195 years Uruguay
2020s 76.99 years 77.34 years 0.3543 years Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth, total, Slovakia or Uruguay?
Slovakia, at 78.37 years against 78.29 years in Uruguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, total between Slovakia and Uruguay?
0.08 years, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Slovakia and Uruguay?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Slovakia and Uruguay rank globally for life expectancy at birth, total?
Slovakia ranks 62nd and Uruguay ranks 64th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Life expectancy at birth, total (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Life expectancy at birth, total (years)
Unit
years
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
265 places, 17,191 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.