Romania vs Slovak Republic: Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference

Romania
7.5 Years
in 2024
Slovak Republic
6.5 Years
in 2024
Romania rank
4th
Slovak Republic rank
1st

Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference over time

  • Romania
  • Slovak Republic
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 7.5 Years against 6.5 Years in Slovak Republic, a difference of 1 Years.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.2 times Slovak Republic's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Slovak Republic ahead.

Romania ranks 4th and Slovak Republic ranks 1st of 41 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 2 and Slovak Republic in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Slovak Republic Difference Ahead
1960s 4.45 Years 6.15 Years 1.7 Years Slovak Republic
1970s 4.64 Years 6.98 Years 2.34 Years Slovak Republic
1980s 5.74 Years 8.09 Years 2.35 Years Slovak Republic
1990s 7.38 Years 8.45 Years 1.07 Years Slovak Republic
2000s 7.36 Years 7.95 Years 0.59 Years Slovak Republic
2010s 7.34 Years 7.09 Years 0.25 Years Romania
2020s 7.64 Years 6.72 Years 0.92 Years Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy — life expectancy difference, Romania or Slovak Republic?
Romania, at 7.5 Years against 6.5 Years in Slovak Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in life expectancy — life expectancy difference between Romania and Slovak Republic?
1 Years, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Slovak Republic?
57 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2024.
How do Romania and Slovak Republic rank globally for life expectancy — life expectancy difference?
Romania ranks 4th and Slovak Republic ranks 1st of 41 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
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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.