Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference (female-male) in Slovenia
Slovenia: Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference (female-male) was 5.2 Years in 2024. ▼ Falling
Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference in Slovenia, 1970–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Years.
Analysis
In 2024, life expectancy — life expectancy difference in Slovenia stood at 5.2 Years. That is the lowest value across all 44 years on record.
The figure is down 10.3% on the previous year and down 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy — life expectancy difference in Slovenia peaked at 8.3 Years in 1982 and was at its lowest, 5.2 Years, in 2024.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 44 years of available data.
Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference (female-male) in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | Years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 7.4 Years | — |
| 1982 | 8.3 Years | +12.2% |
| 1983 | 8.1 Years | -2.4% |
| 1984 | 8.1 Years | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 8.3 Years | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 8 Years | -3.6% |
| 1987 | 8.3 Years | +3.8% |
| 1988 | 8.1 Years | -2.4% |
| 1989 | 8.2 Years | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 8 Years | -2.4% |
| 1991 | 8 Years | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 8 Years | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 8.2 Years | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 7.7 Years | -6.1% |
| 1995 | 7.7 Years | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 7.9 Years | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 8 Years | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 7.9 Years | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 7.7 Years | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 7.7 Years | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 8.1 Years | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 7.9 Years | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 7.8 Years | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 7.3 Years | -6.4% |
| 2005 | 7 Years | -4.1% |
| 2006 | 7.5 Years | +7.1% |
| 2007 | 7.4 Years | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 7.1 Years | -4.1% |
| 2009 | 6.8 Years | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 6.7 Years | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 6.5 Years | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 6.2 Years | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 6.4 Years | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 5.7 Years | -10.9% |
| 2015 | 5.9 Years | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 5.9 Years | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 5.6 Years | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 5.7 Years | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 5.8 Years | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 5.6 Years | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 6.1 Years | +8.9% |
| 2022 | 5.6 Years | -8.2% |
| 2023 | 5.8 Years | +3.6% |
| 2024 | 5.2 Years | -10.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.4 Years | 7.4 Years | 7.4 Years | 1 |
| 1980s | 8.18 Years | 8 Years | 8.3 Years | 8 |
| 1990s | 7.91 Years | 7.7 Years | 8.2 Years | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.46 Years | 6.8 Years | 8.1 Years | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.04 Years | 5.6 Years | 6.7 Years | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.66 Years | 5.2 Years | 6.1 Years | 5 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
- 2 Ukraine 9.6 Years compare
- 2 Croatia 5.8 Years compare
- 2 Lithuania 8.6 Years compare
- 3 Thailand 8.6 Years compare
- 3 Estonia 8.3 Years compare
- 4 Romania 7.5 Years compare
- 4 Poland 7.4 Years compare
- 5 Türkiye 5.2 Years compare
- 5 Bulgaria 7.3 Years compare
- 6 South Africa 7 Years compare
- 7 Mexico 6.5 Years compare
- 7 Netherlands 2.8 Years compare
- 8 Hungary 6.2 Years compare
- 8 Brazil 6.2 Years compare
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 Number (2024)
- Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region 1.7 Rate (2024)
- Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 82.1 Year (2024)
- Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region 29 Number (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)
- Health personnel by NUTS 2 region - historical data 6,944 Number (2020)
- Hospital beds by NUTS 2 region - historical data 8,994 Number (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy — life expectancy difference in Slovenia?
- Life expectancy — life expectancy difference in Slovenia was 5.2 Years in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest life expectancy — life expectancy difference recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 8.3 Years in 1982.
- What is the lowest life expectancy — life expectancy difference recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.2 Years in 2024.
- How does Slovenia rank for life expectancy — life expectancy difference?
- Slovenia ranks 5th out of 7 countries with data for 2024.
- Is life expectancy — life expectancy difference rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference (female-male). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset presents data on life expectancy at birth, and at ages 40, 60, 65 and 80 years old. Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.