Kuwait vs Slovakia: Life expectancy at birth, by sex
Kuwait
81.85 years
in 2023
Slovakia
81.58 years
in 2023
Kuwait rank
64th
Slovakia rank
67th
Life expectancy at birth, by sex over time
- Kuwait
- Slovakia
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 81.85 years against 81.58 years in Slovakia, a difference of 0.27 years.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Slovakia ahead.
Kuwait ranks 64th and Slovakia ranks 67th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 5 and Slovakia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 56.08 years | 68.03 years | 11.95 years | Slovakia |
| 1960s | 65.51 years | 73.11 years | 7.6 years | Slovakia |
| 1970s | 72.04 years | 73.81 years | 1.77 years | Slovakia |
| 1980s | 75.87 years | 74.86 years | 1.01 years | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 77.85 years | 76.27 years | 1.58 years | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 78.81 years | 78.11 years | 0.7058 years | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 80.57 years | 80.17 years | 0.4027 years | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 80.52 years | 80.09 years | 0.4255 years | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, by sex, Kuwait or Slovakia?
- Kuwait, at 81.85 years against 81.58 years in Slovakia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, by sex between Kuwait and Slovakia?
- 0.27 years, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Slovakia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Kuwait and Slovakia rank globally for life expectancy at birth, by sex?
- Kuwait ranks 64th and Slovakia ranks 67th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy at birth, by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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