Estonia vs Russian Federation: Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference
Estonia
8.3 Years
in 2024
Russian Federation
10.7 Years
in 2023
Estonia rank
3rd
Russian Federation rank
1st
Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference over time
- Estonia
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Russian Federation currently reports 10.7 Years against 8.3 Years in Estonia, a difference of 2.4 Years.
That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.3 times Estonia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 3rd and Russian Federation ranks 1st of 7 countries.
Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.24 Years | 8.99 Years | 0.75 Years | Russian Federation |
| 1970s | 9.48 Years | 10.82 Years | 1.34 Years | Russian Federation |
| 1980s | 9.56 Years | 10.66 Years | 1.1 Years | Russian Federation |
| 1990s | 11.48 Years | 12 Years | 0.52 Years | Russian Federation |
| 2000s | 10.97 Years | 12.99 Years | 2.02 Years | Russian Federation |
| 2010s | 9.09 Years | 10.86 Years | 1.77 Years | Russian Federation |
| 2020s | 8.55 Years | 9.95 Years | 1.4 Years | Russian Federation |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy — life expectancy difference, Estonia or Russian Federation?
- Russian Federation, at 10.7 Years against 8.3 Years in Estonia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy — life expectancy difference between Estonia and Russian Federation?
- 2.4 Years, with Russian Federation ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Russian Federation?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Estonia and Russian Federation rank globally for life expectancy — life expectancy difference?
- Estonia ranks 3rd and Russian Federation ranks 1st of 7 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference (female-male). 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.