Bulgaria vs Russia: Gender gap in life expectancy by age group
Bulgaria
0.4277
in 2017
Russia
0.3897
in 2014
Bulgaria rank
31st
Russia rank
32nd
Gender gap in life expectancy by age group over time
- Bulgaria
- Russia
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 0.4277 against 0.3897 in Russia, a difference of 0.038.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Russia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1959 it was Russia ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 31st and Russia ranks 32nd of 33 countries.
Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0666 | 0.2961 | 0.2295 | Russia |
| 1960s | 0.1061 | 0.3548 | 0.2487 | Russia |
| 1970s | 0.1522 | 0.3751 | 0.2229 | Russia |
| 1980s | 0.212 | 0.3663 | 0.1543 | Russia |
| 1990s | 0.2386 | 0.3263 | 0.0877 | Russia |
| 2000s | 0.2817 | 0.3007 | 0.019 | Russia |
| 2010s | 0.3474 | 0.3899 | 0.0424 | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender gap in life expectancy by age group, Bulgaria or Russia?
- Bulgaria, at 0.4277 against 0.3897 in Russia as of 2017.
- What is the difference in gender gap in life expectancy by age group between Bulgaria and Russia?
- 0.038, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Russia?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1959 to 2014.
- How do Bulgaria and Russia rank globally for gender gap in life expectancy by age group?
- Bulgaria ranks 31st and Russia ranks 32nd of 33 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Gender gap in life expectancy by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.