India vs Russia: Life expectancy (Organisation)
India
72.2 Years
in 2024
Russia
73.3 Years
in 2023
India rank
39th
Russia rank
38th
Life expectancy (Organisation) over time
- India
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 73.3 Years against 72.2 Years in India, a difference of 1.1 Years.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.
India ranks 39th and Russia ranks 38th of 41 countries.
Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 46.46 Years | 68.17 Years | 21.71 Years | Russia |
| 1970s | 50.59 Years | 67.85 Years | 17.26 Years | Russia |
| 1980s | 55.99 Years | 68.24 Years | 12.25 Years | Russia |
| 1990s | 60.42 Years | 66.4 Years | 5.98 Years | Russia |
| 2000s | 64.71 Years | 66.29 Years | 1.58 Years | Russia |
| 2010s | 69.05 Years | 71.11 Years | 2.06 Years | Russia |
| 2020s | 70.3 Years | 71.75 Years | 1.45 Years | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy, India or Russia?
- Russia, at 73.3 Years against 72.2 Years in India as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy between India and Russia?
- 1.1 Years, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Russia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do India and Russia rank globally for life expectancy?
- India ranks 39th and Russia ranks 38th of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Life expectancy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset presents data on life expectancy at birth, and at ages 40, 60, 65 and 80 years old. Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.