Croatia vs Slovakia: Period versus cohort life expectancy
Croatia
77.75 years
in 2020
Slovakia
77.68 years
in 2019
Croatia rank
32nd
Slovakia rank
33rd
Period versus cohort life expectancy over time
- Croatia
- Slovakia
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 77.75 years against 77.68 years in Slovakia, a difference of 0.07 years.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Croatia has been ahead every year.
Croatia ranks 32nd and Slovakia ranks 33rd of 41 countries.
Croatia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.37 years | 74.28 years | 1.09 years | Croatia |
| 2010s | 77.63 years | 76.71 years | 0.917 years | Croatia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher period versus cohort life expectancy, Croatia or Slovakia?
- Croatia, at 77.75 years against 77.68 years in Slovakia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in period versus cohort life expectancy between Croatia and Slovakia?
- 0.07 years, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Slovakia?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2019.
- How do Croatia and Slovakia rank globally for period versus cohort life expectancy?
- Croatia ranks 32nd and Slovakia ranks 33rd of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Period versus cohort life expectancy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Period life expectancy at birth, in a given year.