Poland vs Slovakia: Share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65
Poland
90.6%
in 2024
Slovakia
90.7%
in 2024
Poland rank
58th
Slovakia rank
57th
Share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65 over time
- Poland
- Slovakia
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 90.7% against 90.6% in Poland, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 22 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Slovakia ahead.
Poland ranks 58th and Slovakia ranks 57th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 4 and Slovakia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 78.9% | 81.0% | 2.2% | Slovakia |
| 1970s | 81.7% | 81.5% | 0.2% | Poland |
| 1980s | 82.2% | 82.5% | 0.3% | Slovakia |
| 1990s | 84.1% | 84.4% | 0.3% | Slovakia |
| 2000s | 87.1% | 87.1% | 0.1% | Poland |
| 2010s | 89.1% | 89.1% | 0.0% | Poland |
| 2020s | 89.5% | 89.3% | 0.3% | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65, Poland or Slovakia?
- Slovakia, at 90.7% against 90.6% in Poland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65 between Poland and Slovakia?
- 0.1%, with Slovakia 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 share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65?
- Poland ranks 58th and Slovakia ranks 57th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Population Division (World Population Prospects), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This measure shows the share newborns that would survive to the age of 65 if subject to the current age specific mortality rates.