Sex ratio in life expectancy in Slovakia
Slovakia: Sex ratio in life expectancy was 1.09 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
1.09
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
62nd
of 236 countries
All-time high
1.13
in 1990
All-time low
1.05
in 1954
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Sex ratio in life expectancy in Slovakia, 1950–2023
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Slovakia recorded 1.09 for sex ratio in life expectancy in 2023.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex ratio in life expectancy in Slovakia peaked at 1.13 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.05, in 1954.
Slovakia ranks 62nd of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Sex ratio in life expectancy in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1.06 | — |
| 1951 | 1.07 | +1.2% |
| 1952 | 1.06 | -0.7% |
| 1953 | 1.06 | -0.4% |
| 1954 | 1.05 | -0.6% |
| 1955 | 1.06 | +0.7% |
| 1956 | 1.06 | +0.2% |
| 1957 | 1.06 | +0.1% |
| 1958 | 1.06 | +0.2% |
| 1959 | 1.07 | +0.3% |
| 1960 | 1.06 | -0.3% |
| 1961 | 1.07 | +0.1% |
| 1962 | 1.07 | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 1.07 | +0.5% |
| 1964 | 1.07 | -0.3% |
| 1965 | 1.07 | +0.3% |
| 1966 | 1.08 | +0.7% |
| 1967 | 1.08 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 1.09 | +0.6% |
| 1969 | 1.1 | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 1.09 | -0.1% |
| 1971 | 1.1 | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 1.1 | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 1.1 | -0.4% |
| 1974 | 1.1 | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 1.11 | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 1.11 | -0.0% |
| 1977 | 1.11 | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 1.11 | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 1.11 | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 1.11 | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 1.12 | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 1.12 | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 1.12 | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 1.12 | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 1.12 | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 1.12 | -0.0% |
| 1987 | 1.12 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 1.13 | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 1.13 | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 1.13 | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 1.13 | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 1.13 | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 1.12 | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 1.12 | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 1.12 | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 1.12 | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 1.12 | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 1.12 | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 1.12 | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 1.12 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1.12 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 1.11 | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 1.11 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 1.11 | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 1.11 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 1.11 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 1.11 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 1.11 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 1.11 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 1.1 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 1.1 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 1.1 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 1.1 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 1.1 | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.1 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.09 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 1.09 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.09 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 1.09 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 1.09 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 1.1 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 1.09 | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 1.09 | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.06 | 1.05 | 1.07 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.08 | 1.06 | 1.1 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.1 | 1.09 | 1.11 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.12 | 1.11 | 1.13 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.12 | 1.12 | 1.13 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.11 | 1.11 | 1.12 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.1 | 1.09 | 1.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.09 | 1.09 | 1.1 | 4 |
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More health data for Slovakia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.9332 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,433 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 28 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 60-64, female, annual growth rate 0.3055 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per capita 0.0328 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, annual growth rate 0.4767 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per capita 0.03 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sex ratio in life expectancy in Slovakia?
- Sex ratio in life expectancy in Slovakia was 1.09 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 ratio in life expectancy recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.13 in 1990.
- What is the lowest sex ratio in life expectancy recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.05 in 1954.
- How does Slovakia rank for sex ratio in life expectancy?
- Slovakia ranks 62nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sex ratio in life expectancy rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Slovakia 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 ratio in life expectancy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Ratio of period life expectancy (females/males) at a given age.