Slovakia vs Uruguay: Life expectancy

Slovakia

78.34 years

in 2023

Uruguay

78.14 years

in 2023

Slovakia rank

72nd

Uruguay rank

73rd

Life expectancy over time

Slovakia
Uruguay

How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 78.34 years against 78.14 years in Uruguay, a difference of 0.2029 years.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1930 it was Uruguay ahead.

Globally, Slovakia ranks 72nd and Uruguay ranks 73rd of 236 countries.

Individual pages

Life expectancy in Slovakia
Life expectancy in Uruguay
Full country ranking

About this data

Indicator: Life expectancy
Unit: years
Source: Riley (2005); Zijdeman et al. (2015); HMD (2025); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 19,452 data points, 1543–2023
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Period life expectancy is the number of years the average person born in a certain year would live if they experienced the same chances of dying at each age as people did that year.