Ireland vs Slovak Republic: Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference
Ireland
-3.3 Years
in 2024
Slovak Republic
-6.5 Years
in 2024
Ireland rank
4th
Slovak Republic rank
3rd
Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference over time
- Ireland
- Slovak Republic
How they compare
Ireland currently reports -3.3 Years against -6.5 Years in Slovak Republic, a difference of 3.2 Years.
Across all 47 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 4th and Slovak Republic ranks 3rd of 41 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Slovak Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -3.8 Years | -4.8 Years | 1 Years | Ireland |
| 1970s | -5.67 Years | -7 Years | 1.33 Years | Ireland |
| 1980s | -5.54 Years | -8.09 Years | 2.55 Years | Ireland |
| 1990s | -5.55 Years | -8.45 Years | 2.9 Years | Ireland |
| 2000s | -4.96 Years | -7.95 Years | 2.99 Years | Ireland |
| 2010s | -4.03 Years | -7.09 Years | 3.06 Years | Ireland |
| 2020s | -3.48 Years | -6.72 Years | 3.24 Years | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy — life expectancy difference, Ireland or Slovak Republic?
- Ireland, at -3.3 Years against -6.5 Years in Slovak Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy — life expectancy difference between Ireland and Slovak Republic?
- 3.2 Years, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Slovak Republic?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Slovak Republic rank globally for life expectancy — life expectancy difference?
- Ireland ranks 4th and Slovak Republic ranks 3rd of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference (male-female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.