Netherlands vs Slovenia: Life expectancy
Netherlands
81.12 Years
in 2021
Slovenia
80.42 Years
in 2021
Netherlands rank
23rd
Slovenia rank
26th
Life expectancy over time
- Netherlands
- Slovenia
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 81.12 Years against 80.42 Years in Slovenia, a difference of 0.7 Years.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 23rd and Slovenia ranks 26th of 185 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79.21 Years | 77.39 Years | 1.82 Years | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 81.35 Years | 80.45 Years | 0.8965 Years | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 81.26 Years | 80.38 Years | 0.8877 Years | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy, Netherlands or Slovenia?
- Netherlands, at 81.12 Years against 80.42 Years in Slovenia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in life expectancy between Netherlands and Slovenia?
- 0.7 Years, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Slovenia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Netherlands and Slovenia rank globally for life expectancy?
- Netherlands ranks 23rd and Slovenia ranks 26th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The period life expectancy at birth, in a given year.