Russia vs Ukraine: Gender gap in life expectancy by age group
Russia
0.3897
in 2014
Ukraine
0.3107
in 2013
Russia rank
32nd
Ukraine rank
33rd
Gender gap in life expectancy by age group over time
- Russia
- Ukraine
How they compare
Russia currently reports 0.3897 against 0.3107 in Ukraine, a difference of 0.079.
That makes Russia's figure about 1.3 times Ukraine's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1959 it was Ukraine ahead.
Russia ranks 32nd and Ukraine ranks 33rd of 33 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Russia averaged higher in 4 and Ukraine in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russia | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.2961 | 0.3452 | 0.0491 | Ukraine |
| 1960s | 0.3548 | 0.3887 | 0.0339 | Ukraine |
| 1970s | 0.3751 | 0.3832 | 0.0081 | Ukraine |
| 1980s | 0.3663 | 0.3518 | 0.0145 | Russia |
| 1990s | 0.3263 | 0.2944 | 0.0319 | Russia |
| 2000s | 0.3007 | 0.2912 | 0.0095 | Russia |
| 2010s | 0.3899 | 0.3188 | 0.0711 | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender gap in life expectancy by age group, Russia or Ukraine?
- Russia, at 0.3897 against 0.3107 in Ukraine as of 2014.
- What is the difference in gender gap in life expectancy by age group between Russia and Ukraine?
- 0.079, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Ukraine?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1959 to 2013.
- How do Russia and Ukraine rank globally for gender gap in life expectancy by age group?
- Russia ranks 32nd and Ukraine ranks 33rd 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.