Russian Federation vs Ukraine: Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference
Russian Federation
10.7 Years
in 2023
Ukraine
9.6 Years
in 2024
Russian Federation rank
1st
Ukraine rank
2nd
Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference over time
- Russian Federation
- Ukraine
How they compare
Russian Federation currently reports 10.7 Years against 9.6 Years in Ukraine, a difference of 1.1 Years.
That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.1 times Ukraine's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Russian Federation ahead.
Russian Federation ranks 1st and Ukraine ranks 2nd of 41 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Russian Federation averaged higher in 6 and Ukraine in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russian Federation | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.99 Years | 6.89 Years | 2.1 Years | Russian Federation |
| 1970s | 10.82 Years | 8.79 Years | 2.03 Years | Russian Federation |
| 1980s | 10.66 Years | 9.31 Years | 1.35 Years | Russian Federation |
| 1990s | 12 Years | 10.57 Years | 1.43 Years | Russian Federation |
| 2000s | 12.99 Years | 11.47 Years | 1.52 Years | Russian Federation |
| 2010s | 10.86 Years | 9.92 Years | 0.94 Years | Russian Federation |
| 2020s | 9.95 Years | 11.28 Years | 1.33 Years | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy — life expectancy difference, Russian Federation or Ukraine?
- Russian Federation, at 10.7 Years against 9.6 Years in Ukraine as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy — life expectancy difference between Russian Federation and Ukraine?
- 1.1 Years, with Russian Federation ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and Ukraine?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Russian Federation and Ukraine rank globally for life expectancy — life expectancy difference?
- Russian Federation ranks 1st and Ukraine ranks 2nd of 41 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.