Life expectancy by age and sex in Slovenia
Slovenia: Life expectancy by age and sex was 82.1 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
82.1
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
16th
of 61 countries
All-time high
82.1
in 2024
All-time low
71
in 1983
Years of data
43
1982–2024
Life expectancy by age and sex in Slovenia, 1982–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Slovenia recorded 82.1 for life expectancy by age and sex in 2024. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy by age and sex in Slovenia peaked at 82.1 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 71, in 1983.
Slovenia ranks 16th of 61 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.
Life expectancy by age and sex in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 71.2 | — |
| 1983 | 71 | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 71.4 | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 71.9 | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 72.5 | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 72.4 | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 73.1 | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 73.5 | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 73.9 | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 73.6 | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 73.7 | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 73.6 | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 74 | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 74.7 | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 75.2 | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 75.2 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 75.3 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 75.7 | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 76.2 | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 76.4 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 76.6 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 76.4 | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 77.2 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 77.5 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 78.3 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 78.4 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 79.1 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 79.4 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 79.8 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 80.1 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 80.3 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 80.5 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 80.9 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 80.6 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 81 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 80.9 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 81.2 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 81.4 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 80.5 | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 80.6 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 81.2 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 81.8 | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 82.1 | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 72.12 | 71 | 73.5 | 8 |
| 1990s | 74.49 | 73.6 | 75.7 | 10 |
| 2000s | 77.55 | 76.2 | 79.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 80.67 | 79.8 | 81.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 81.24 | 80.5 | 82.1 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
More health data for Slovenia
- Mortality, morbidity and welfare cost from exposure to 0.682 Per 1 000 inhabitants (2019)
- Available beds in hospitals by NUTS 2 region 8,490 (2024)
- Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region 1.7 (2024)
- Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 82.1 (2024)
- Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region 29 (2024)
- Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference 5.2 Years (2024)
- Life expectancy 82.1 Years (2024)
- Infant health: low birthweight 5.4 Percentage of live births (2024)
- Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference -5.2 Years (2024)
- Health personnel by NUTS 2 region - historical data 6,944 (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy by age and sex in Slovenia?
- Life expectancy by age and sex in Slovenia was 82.1 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest life expectancy by age and sex recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 82.1 in 2024.
- What is the lowest life expectancy by age and sex recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 71 in 1983.
- How does Slovenia rank for life expectancy by age and sex?
- Slovenia ranks 16th out of 61 countries with data for 2024.
- Is life expectancy by age and sex rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Life expectancy by age and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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