Netherlands vs Slovenia: Life expectancy at birth, total
Netherlands
81.91 years
in 2023
Slovenia
81.98 years
in 2023
Netherlands rank
33rd
Slovenia rank
32nd
Life expectancy at birth, total over time
- Netherlands
- Slovenia
How they compare
Slovenia currently reports 81.98 years against 81.91 years in Netherlands, a difference of 0.07 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 33rd and Slovenia ranks 32nd of 215 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 74.49 years | 69.88 years | 4.61 years | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 76.29 years | 71.51 years | 4.78 years | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 77.37 years | 73.95 years | 3.43 years | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 79.2 years | 77.32 years | 1.88 years | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 81.48 years | 80.68 years | 0.7976 years | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 81.55 years | 81.12 years | 0.4323 years | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, total, Netherlands or Slovenia?
- Slovenia, at 81.98 years against 81.91 years in Netherlands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, total between Netherlands and Slovenia?
- 0.07 years, with Slovenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Slovenia?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Netherlands and Slovenia rank globally for life expectancy at birth, total?
- Netherlands ranks 33rd and Slovenia ranks 32nd of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Life expectancy at birth, total (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release