Belgium vs Slovenia: Life expectancy
Belgium
80.79 years
in 2020
Slovenia
80.44 years
in 2020
Belgium rank
27th
Slovenia rank
28th
Life expectancy over time
- Belgium
- Slovenia
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 80.79 years against 80.44 years in Slovenia, a difference of 0.35 years.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 27th and Slovenia ranks 28th of 162 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 73.85 years | 71.48 years | 2.37 years | Belgium |
| 1990s | 76.45 years | 74.05 years | 2.4 years | Belgium |
| 2000s | 78.41 years | 76.96 years | 1.45 years | Belgium |
| 2010s | 80.46 years | 80.26 years | 0.1985 years | Belgium |
| 2020s | 80.79 years | 80.44 years | 0.3475 years | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy, Belgium or Slovenia?
- Belgium, at 80.79 years against 80.44 years in Slovenia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in life expectancy between Belgium and Slovenia?
- 0.35 years, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Slovenia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2020.
- How do Belgium and Slovenia rank globally for life expectancy?
- Belgium ranks 27th and Slovenia ranks 28th of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – 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
Average number of years a newborn would live if age-specific mortality rates in the current year were to stay the same throughout its life.