Difference in life expectancy between females and males vs … child in Slovenia
Slovenia: Difference in life expectancy between females and males vs … child was 5.44 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
5.44
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
95th
of 236 countries
All-time high
8.26
in 1978
All-time low
4.77
in 1956
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Difference in life expectancy between females and males vs child in Slovenia, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for difference in life expectancy between females and males vs child in Slovenia is 5.44, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, difference in life expectancy between females and males vs child in Slovenia peaked at 8.26 in 1978 and was at its lowest, 4.77, in 1956.
Slovenia ranks 95th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Difference in life expectancy between females and males vs … child in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 5.95 | — |
| 1951 | 5.9 | -0.8% |
| 1952 | 5.78 | -2.0% |
| 1953 | 5.55 | -4.0% |
| 1954 | 4.92 | -11.3% |
| 1955 | 4.81 | -2.2% |
| 1956 | 4.77 | -0.9% |
| 1957 | 5.06 | +6.1% |
| 1958 | 5.41 | +6.9% |
| 1959 | 5.51 | +1.9% |
| 1960 | 5.81 | +5.4% |
| 1961 | 6.01 | +3.4% |
| 1962 | 6.5 | +8.2% |
| 1963 | 7.03 | +8.1% |
| 1964 | 7.33 | +4.3% |
| 1965 | 7.56 | +3.1% |
| 1966 | 7.28 | -3.7% |
| 1967 | 7.2 | -1.0% |
| 1968 | 7.21 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 7.34 | +1.9% |
| 1970 | 7.63 | +4.0% |
| 1971 | 7.77 | +1.8% |
| 1972 | 7.89 | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 7.84 | -0.7% |
| 1974 | 7.84 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 7.95 | +1.4% |
| 1976 | 8.08 | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 8.19 | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 8.26 | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 8.22 | -0.5% |
| 1980 | 8.02 | -2.5% |
| 1981 | 8.24 | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 8.18 | -0.7% |
| 1983 | 8.24 | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 8.14 | -1.2% |
| 1985 | 8.06 | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 8.13 | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 8.07 | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 8.11 | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 7.99 | -1.4% |
| 1990 | 7.95 | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 8.04 | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 8.02 | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 7.99 | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 7.88 | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 7.73 | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 7.78 | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 7.85 | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 7.8 | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 7.67 | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 7.74 | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 7.86 | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 7.94 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 7.82 | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 7.33 | -6.2% |
| 2005 | 7.2 | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 7.17 | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 7.12 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 6.85 | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 6.56 | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 6.37 | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 6.17 | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 6.11 | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 5.95 | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 5.89 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 5.79 | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 5.76 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 5.6 | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 5.75 | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 5.62 | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 5.5 | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 5.9 | +7.2% |
| 2022 | 5.42 | -8.2% |
| 2023 | 5.44 | +0.5% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 5.44 is above the median for high income countries, which is 4.98, 1.1× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 5.44 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.4, 1.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.37 | 4.77 | 5.95 | 10 |
| 1960s | 6.93 | 5.81 | 7.56 | 10 |
| 1970s | 7.97 | 7.63 | 8.26 | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.12 | 7.99 | 8.24 | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.87 | 7.67 | 8.04 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.36 | 6.56 | 7.94 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.9 | 5.6 | 6.37 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.56 | 5.42 | 5.9 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is difference in life expectancy between females and males vs child in Slovenia?
- Difference in life expectancy between females and males vs child in Slovenia was 5.44 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest difference in life expectancy between females and males vs child recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 8.26 in 1978.
- What is the lowest difference in life expectancy between females and males vs child recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.77 in 1956.
- How does Slovenia rank for difference in life expectancy between females and males vs child?
- Slovenia ranks 95th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is difference in life expectancy between females and males vs child rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Difference in life expectancy between females and males vs child mortality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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