Netherlands vs Slovenia: Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference (female-male)

Netherlands
2.8 Years
in 2024
Slovenia
5.2 Years
in 2024
Netherlands rank
7th
Slovenia rank
5th

Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference (female-male) over time

  • Netherlands
  • Slovenia
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How they compare

Slovenia currently reports 5.2 Years against 2.8 Years in Netherlands, a difference of 2.4 Years.

That makes Slovenia's figure about 1.9 times Netherlands's.

Across all 44 years both countries report, Slovenia has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 7th and Slovenia ranks 5th of 7 countries.

Slovenia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Slovenia Difference Ahead
1970s 5.7 Years 7.4 Years 1.7 Years Slovenia
1980s 6.66 Years 8.18 Years 1.51 Years Slovenia
1990s 5.86 Years 7.91 Years 2.05 Years Slovenia
2000s 4.56 Years 7.46 Years 2.9 Years Slovenia
2010s 3.46 Years 6.04 Years 2.58 Years Slovenia
2020s 3.1 Years 5.66 Years 2.56 Years Slovenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy — life expectancy difference, Netherlands or Slovenia?
Slovenia, at 5.2 Years against 2.8 Years in Netherlands as of 2024.
What is the difference in life expectancy — life expectancy difference between Netherlands and Slovenia?
2.4 Years, with Slovenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Slovenia?
44 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Netherlands and Slovenia rank globally for life expectancy — life expectancy difference?
Netherlands ranks 7th and Slovenia ranks 5th of 7 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference (female-male). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference (female-male)
Unit
Years
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
51 places, 3,074 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

This dataset presents data on life expectancy at birth, and at ages 40, 60, 65 and 80 years old. Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.