Poland vs Slovakia: Life Expectancy at Birth
Poland
78.41
in 2024
Slovakia
78.37
in 2024
Poland rank
62nd
Slovakia rank
63rd
Life Expectancy at Birth over time
- Poland
- Slovakia
How they compare
Poland currently reports 78.41 against 78.37 in Slovakia, a difference of 0.04.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Slovakia ahead.
Poland ranks 62nd and Slovakia ranks 63rd of 216 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 5 and Slovakia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 68.85 | 70.47 | 1.62 | Slovakia |
| 1970s | 70.46 | 70.24 | 0.2213 | Poland |
| 1980s | 70.87 | 70.8 | 0.0686 | Poland |
| 1990s | 71.87 | 72.14 | 0.274 | Slovakia |
| 2000s | 74.85 | 73.96 | 0.8959 | Poland |
| 2010s | 77.29 | 76.62 | 0.6622 | Poland |
| 2020s | 77.12 | 76.99 | 0.1278 | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, Poland or Slovakia?
- Poland, at 78.41 against 78.37 in Slovakia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth between Poland and Slovakia?
- 0.04, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Slovakia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Poland and Slovakia rank globally for life expectancy at birth?
- Poland ranks 62nd and Slovakia ranks 63rd of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Life Expectancy at Birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.