Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 in Slovenia
Slovenia: Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 was 4.76 years in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
4.76 years
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
72nd
of 236 countries
All-time high
6.67 years
in 2002
All-time low
2.78 years
in 1954
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 in Slovenia, 1950–2023
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
Slovenia recorded 4.76 years for sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and down 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 in Slovenia peaked at 6.67 years in 2002 and was at its lowest, 2.78 years, in 1954.
Slovenia ranks 72nd of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 2.9 years | — |
| 1951 | 2.92 years | +1.0% |
| 1952 | 2.96 years | +1.4% |
| 1953 | 3.05 years | +3.0% |
| 1954 | 2.78 years | -9.1% |
| 1955 | 2.85 years | +2.8% |
| 1956 | 2.82 years | -1.1% |
| 1957 | 3.09 years | +9.3% |
| 1958 | 3.41 years | +10.5% |
| 1959 | 3.59 years | +5.3% |
| 1960 | 3.85 years | +7.3% |
| 1961 | 3.98 years | +3.3% |
| 1962 | 4.29 years | +8.0% |
| 1963 | 4.8 years | +11.8% |
| 1964 | 4.78 years | -0.4% |
| 1965 | 4.74 years | -0.9% |
| 1966 | 4.42 years | -6.8% |
| 1967 | 4.68 years | +6.1% |
| 1968 | 5.01 years | +7.0% |
| 1969 | 5.25 years | +4.6% |
| 1970 | 5.5 years | +4.9% |
| 1971 | 5.62 years | +2.2% |
| 1972 | 5.63 years | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 5.68 years | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 5.73 years | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 5.85 years | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 5.94 years | +1.6% |
| 1977 | 6.06 years | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 6.28 years | +3.5% |
| 1979 | 6.3 years | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 6.22 years | -1.3% |
| 1981 | 6.43 years | +3.4% |
| 1982 | 6.48 years | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 6.5 years | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 6.33 years | -2.7% |
| 1985 | 6.26 years | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 6.4 years | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 6.53 years | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 6.62 years | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 6.55 years | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 6.35 years | -3.1% |
| 1991 | 6.33 years | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 6.3 years | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 6.42 years | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 6.36 years | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 6.31 years | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 6.35 years | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 6.38 years | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 6.42 years | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 6.41 years | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 6.48 years | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 6.57 years | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 6.67 years | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 6.63 years | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 6.33 years | -4.6% |
| 2005 | 6.18 years | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 6.14 years | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 6.11 years | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 5.91 years | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 5.78 years | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 5.63 years | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 5.53 years | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 5.43 years | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 5.36 years | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 5.25 years | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 5.17 years | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 5.17 years | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 5.17 years | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 5.11 years | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 4.88 years | -4.7% |
| 2020 | 4.96 years | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 5.35 years | +7.8% |
| 2022 | 4.72 years | -11.7% |
| 2023 | 4.76 years | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.04 years | 2.78 years | 3.59 years | 10 |
| 1960s | 4.58 years | 3.85 years | 5.25 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.86 years | 5.5 years | 6.3 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.43 years | 6.22 years | 6.62 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.36 years | 6.3 years | 6.42 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.28 years | 5.78 years | 6.67 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.27 years | 4.88 years | 5.63 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.95 years | 4.72 years | 5.35 years | 4 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
- 69 Réunion 4.79 years compare
- 70 Dominican Republic 4.79 years compare
- 71 Singapore 4.76 years compare
- 73 Dominica 4.75 years compare
- 74 French Guiana 4.74 years compare
- 75 Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba 4.67 years compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 in Slovenia?
- Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 in Slovenia was 4.76 years in 2023, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.67 years in 2002.
- What is the lowest sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.78 years in 1954.
- How does Slovenia rank for sex gap in life expectancy at age 45?
- Slovenia ranks 72nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Difference in period life expectancy (females - males) at a given age.