Slovenia vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Period versus cohort life expectancy

Slovenia
81.34 years
in 2019
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
80.96 years
in 2022
Slovenia rank
24th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
26th

Period versus cohort life expectancy over time

  • Slovenia
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Slovenia currently reports 81.34 years against 80.96 years in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.38 years.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1983 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Slovenia ranks 24th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 26th of 41 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Slovenia United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1980s 72.09 years 74.88 years 2.79 years United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 74.4 years 76.61 years 2.22 years United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 77.43 years 78.92 years 1.49 years United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 80.52 years 80.94 years 0.422 years United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher period versus cohort life expectancy, Slovenia or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Slovenia, at 81.34 years against 80.96 years in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2019.
What is the difference in period versus cohort life expectancy between Slovenia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.38 years, with Slovenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Slovenia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
37 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2019.
How do Slovenia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for period versus cohort life expectancy?
Slovenia ranks 24th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 26th of 41 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Human Mortality Database (2025) – 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

Indicator
Period versus cohort life expectancy
Unit
years
Source
Human Mortality Database (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
41 places, 3,817 data points, 1751–2024
Last refreshed

Period life expectancy at birth, in a given year.