Russia vs Palestine: Sex gap in life expectancy versus child mortality
Russia
11.78 years
in 2023
Palestine
11.81 years
in 2023
Russia rank
3rd
Palestine rank
2nd
Sex gap in life expectancy versus child mortality over time
- Russia
- Palestine
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 11.81 years against 11.78 years in Russia, a difference of 0.03 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Russia ahead.
Russia ranks 3rd and Palestine ranks 2nd of 236 countries.
Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russia | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7.94 years | 4.88 years | 3.06 years | Russia |
| 1960s | 8.97 years | 4.99 years | 3.99 years | Russia |
| 1970s | 10.81 years | 3.95 years | 6.86 years | Russia |
| 1980s | 10.72 years | 3.56 years | 7.16 years | Russia |
| 1990s | 12.46 years | 3.08 years | 9.38 years | Russia |
| 2000s | 13.06 years | 4.33 years | 8.74 years | Russia |
| 2010s | 10.97 years | 4.22 years | 6.74 years | Russia |
| 2020s | 10.32 years | 6.67 years | 3.64 years | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy versus child mortality, Russia or Palestine?
- Palestine, at 11.81 years against 11.78 years in Russia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy versus child mortality between Russia and Palestine?
- 0.03 years, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Palestine?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Russia and Palestine rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy versus child mortality?
- Russia ranks 3rd and Palestine ranks 2nd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Sex gap in life expectancy versus child mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Difference in period life expectancy (females - males) at a given age.