Poverty vs life expectancy in Slovenia
Slovenia: Poverty vs life expectancy was 81.6 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Poverty vs life expectancy in Slovenia, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for poverty vs life expectancy in Slovenia is 81.6, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty vs life expectancy in Slovenia peaked at 81.6 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 61.81, in 1950.
That places Slovenia 44th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Poverty vs life expectancy in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 61.81 | — |
| 1951 | 62.35 | +0.9% |
| 1952 | 63.83 | +2.4% |
| 1953 | 65.32 | +2.3% |
| 1954 | 66.07 | +1.1% |
| 1955 | 66.07 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 66.5 | +0.7% |
| 1957 | 67.04 | +0.8% |
| 1958 | 67.67 | +0.9% |
| 1959 | 68.15 | +0.7% |
| 1960 | 68.53 | +0.6% |
| 1961 | 68.89 | +0.5% |
| 1962 | 68.85 | -0.0% |
| 1963 | 68.61 | -0.4% |
| 1964 | 68.49 | -0.2% |
| 1965 | 68.7 | +0.3% |
| 1966 | 68.88 | +0.3% |
| 1967 | 68.97 | +0.1% |
| 1968 | 68.61 | -0.5% |
| 1969 | 68.59 | -0.0% |
| 1970 | 69.05 | +0.7% |
| 1971 | 69.72 | +1.0% |
| 1972 | 70.33 | +0.9% |
| 1973 | 70.75 | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 71.04 | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 71.08 | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 71.14 | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 71.27 | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 71.59 | +0.5% |
| 1979 | 71.63 | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 71.82 | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 71.65 | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 71.37 | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 71.19 | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 71.33 | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 71.8 | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 72.09 | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 72.44 | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 72.76 | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 73.29 | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 73.47 | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 73.47 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 73.42 | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 73.58 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 73.91 | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 74.42 | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 74.8 | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 74.99 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 75.14 | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 75.45 | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 75.83 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 76.18 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 76.32 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 76.32 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 76.93 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 77.5 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 77.82 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 78.28 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 78.59 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 79.03 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 79.3 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 79.59 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 79.77 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 80.09 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 80.25 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 80.5 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 80.51 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 80.62 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 80.86 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 81.01 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 80.36 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 80.43 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 80.79 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 81.6 | +1.0% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 81.6 is above the median for high income countries, which is 81, 1.0× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 81.6 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 79.72, 1.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 65.48 | 61.81 | 68.15 | 10 |
| 1960s | 68.71 | 68.49 | 68.97 | 10 |
| 1970s | 70.76 | 69.05 | 71.63 | 10 |
| 1980s | 71.97 | 71.19 | 73.29 | 10 |
| 1990s | 74.26 | 73.42 | 75.45 | 10 |
| 2000s | 77.28 | 75.83 | 79.03 | 10 |
| 2010s | 80.25 | 79.3 | 81.01 | 10 |
| 2020s | 80.8 | 80.36 | 81.6 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is poverty vs life expectancy in Slovenia?
- Poverty vs life expectancy in Slovenia was 81.6 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest poverty vs life expectancy recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 81.6 in 2023.
- What is the lowest poverty vs life expectancy recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.81 in 1950.
- How does Slovenia rank for poverty vs life expectancy?
- Slovenia ranks 44th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is poverty vs life expectancy 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Poverty vs life expectancy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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