Russia vs Ukraine: Food supply vs life expectancy

Russia
73.15
in 2023
Ukraine
73.42
in 2023
Russia rank
138th
Ukraine rank
137th

Food supply vs life expectancy over time

  • Russia
  • Ukraine
020406080195019862023

How they compare

Ukraine currently reports 73.42 against 73.15 in Russia, a difference of 0.27.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ukraine ahead.

Russia ranks 138th and Ukraine ranks 137th of 236 countries.

Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russia Ukraine Difference Ahead
1950s 61.67 64.69 3.02 Ukraine
1960s 68.94 70.67 1.73 Ukraine
1970s 68.38 70.43 2.05 Ukraine
1980s 68.68 70.37 1.69 Ukraine
1990s 66.35 68.27 1.91 Ukraine
2000s 66.04 67.84 1.81 Ukraine
2010s 71.15 72.28 1.13 Ukraine
2020s 71.66 72.75 1.09 Ukraine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher food supply vs life expectancy, Russia or Ukraine?
Ukraine, at 73.42 against 73.15 in Russia as of 2023.
What is the difference in food supply vs life expectancy between Russia and Ukraine?
0.27, with Ukraine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Ukraine?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Russia and Ukraine rank globally for food supply vs life expectancy?
Russia ranks 138th and Ukraine ranks 137th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Food supply vs life expectancy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Food supply vs life expectancy
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed