Life expectancy at birth, male in Slovenia
Slovenia: Life expectancy at birth, male was 79.7 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy at birth, male in Slovenia, 1960–2024
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in years.
Analysis
Slovenia recorded 79.7 years for life expectancy at birth, male in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth, male in Slovenia peaked at 79.7 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 64.8 years, in 1969.
Slovenia ranks 38th of 217 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Life expectancy at birth, male in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 66.1 years | — |
| 1961 | 66.1 years | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 66.1 years | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 65.5 years | -0.9% |
| 1964 | 65.2 years | -0.5% |
| 1965 | 65 years | -0.3% |
| 1966 | 65.5 years | +0.8% |
| 1967 | 66 years | +0.8% |
| 1968 | 65.6 years | -0.6% |
| 1969 | 64.8 years | -1.2% |
| 1970 | 65 years | +0.3% |
| 1971 | 65.2 years | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 65.4 years | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 65.6 years | +0.3% |
| 1974 | 66.6 years | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 66.7 years | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 66.6 years | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 66.8 years | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 66.8 years | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 67 years | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 67.3 years | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 67.4 years | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 67.2 years | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 66.2 years | -1.5% |
| 1984 | 67 years | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 67.4 years | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 67.9 years | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 68.1 years | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 68.3 years | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 68.9 years | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 69.4 years | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 69.5 years | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 69.5 years | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 69.4 years | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 69.6 years | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 70.3 years | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 70.8 years | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 71 years | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 71.1 years | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 71.4 years | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 71.9 years | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 72.1 years | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 72.3 years | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 73.2 years | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 73.5 years | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 74.1 years | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 74.55 years | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 75 years | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 75.4 years | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 75.8 years | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 76.3 years | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 76.8 years | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 77.1 years | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 77.2 years | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 78.2 years | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 77.8 years | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 78.2 years | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 78.2 years | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 78.5 years | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 78.7 years | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 77.8 years | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 77.7 years | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 78.6 years | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 79.1 years | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 79.7 years | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 65.59 years | 64.8 years | 66.1 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 66.17 years | 65 years | 67 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 67.57 years | 66.2 years | 68.9 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 70.2 years | 69.4 years | 71.4 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 73.78 years | 71.9 years | 75.8 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 77.7 years | 76.3 years | 78.7 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 78.58 years | 77.7 years | 79.7 years | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at birth, male in Slovenia?
- Life expectancy at birth, male in Slovenia was 79.7 years in 2024, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest life expectancy at birth, male recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 79.7 years in 2024.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at birth, male recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.8 years in 1969.
- How does Slovenia rank for life expectancy at birth, male?
- Slovenia ranks 38th out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
- Is life expectancy at birth, male rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Life expectancy at birth, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.