Which has higher life expectancy, Cyprus or Slovenia?

Cyprus, at 81.65 years against 81.6 years in Slovenia as of 2023.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Slovenia?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Riley (2005); Zijdeman et al. (2015); HMD (2025); UN WPP (2024) – with major 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.

Cyprus vs Slovenia: Life expectancy

Cyprus

81.65 years

in 2023

Slovenia

81.6 years

in 2023

Cyprus rank

43rd

Slovenia rank

44th

Life expectancy over time

Cyprus
Slovenia

How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 81.65 years against 81.6 years in Slovenia, a difference of 0.05 years.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Slovenia ahead.

Cyprus ranks 43rd and Slovenia ranks 44th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 5 and Slovenia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cyprus	Slovenia	Difference	Ahead
1950s	59.3 years	65.48 years	6.18 years	Slovenia
1960s	65.05 years	68.71 years	3.66 years	Slovenia
1970s	68.49 years	70.76 years	2.27 years	Slovenia
1980s	74.32 years	71.97 years	2.34 years	Cyprus
1990s	76.66 years	74.26 years	2.39 years	Cyprus
2000s	79.15 years	77.28 years	1.87 years	Cyprus
2010s	81.28 years	80.25 years	1.03 years	Cyprus
2020s	80.97 years	80.8 years	0.1727 years	Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy, Cyprus or Slovenia?: Cyprus, at 81.65 years against 81.6 years in Slovenia as of 2023.
What is the difference in life expectancy between Cyprus and Slovenia?: 0.05 years, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Slovenia?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Cyprus and Slovenia rank globally for life expectancy?: Cyprus ranks 43rd and Slovenia ranks 44th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Riley (2005); Zijdeman et al. (2015); HMD (2025); UN WPP (2024) – with major 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: Riley (2005); Zijdeman et al. (2015); HMD (2025); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 19,452 data points, 1543–2023
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

Period life expectancy is the number of years the average person born in a certain year would live if they experienced the same chances of dying at each age as people did that year.