Greece vs Slovenia: Life expectancy

Greece
80.91 years
in 2020
Slovenia
80.44 years
in 2020
Greece rank
26th
Slovenia rank
28th

Life expectancy over time

  • Greece
  • Slovenia
020406080187019452020

How they compare

Greece currently reports 80.91 years against 80.44 years in Slovenia, a difference of 0.47 years.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 26th and Slovenia ranks 28th of 162 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Slovenia Difference Ahead
1980s 75.6 years 71.48 years 4.12 years Greece
1990s 77.56 years 74.05 years 3.51 years Greece
2000s 78.98 years 76.96 years 2.03 years Greece
2010s 80.59 years 80.26 years 0.326 years Greece
2020s 80.91 years 80.44 years 0.4683 years Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy, Greece or Slovenia?
Greece, at 80.91 years against 80.44 years in Slovenia as of 2020.
What is the difference in life expectancy between Greece and Slovenia?
0.47 years, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Slovenia?
9 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2020.
How do Greece and Slovenia rank globally for life expectancy?
Greece ranks 26th 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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Indicator
Life expectancy
Unit
years
Source
Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
163 places, 3,421 data points, 1870–2020
Last refreshed

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.