Slovenian life expectancy above OECD average, worse off in cancer mortality

Ljubljana, 13 November - A recent report by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) on health indicators shows that life expectancy in Slovenia is slightly above the OECD countries' average. Slovenians eat more fruit and vegetables than the average, while the country's cancer mortality and suicide rates are above it.

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Elderly people taking a stroll.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

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