Brazil vs Russian Federation: Life expectancy at birth, by sex
Brazil
78.98 years
in 2023
Russian Federation
79.04 years
in 2023
Brazil rank
116th
Russian Federation rank
115th
Life expectancy at birth, by sex over time
- Brazil
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Russian Federation currently reports 79.04 years against 78.98 years in Brazil, a difference of 0.06 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Russian Federation ahead.
Brazil ranks 116th and Russian Federation ranks 115th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 3 and Russian Federation in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 53.06 years | 65.02 years | 11.96 years | Russian Federation |
| 1960s | 57.47 years | 72.77 years | 15.31 years | Russian Federation |
| 1970s | 61.78 years | 73.3 years | 11.52 years | Russian Federation |
| 1980s | 66.21 years | 73.75 years | 7.54 years | Russian Federation |
| 1990s | 70.7 years | 72.75 years | 2.05 years | Russian Federation |
| 2000s | 75.01 years | 72.84 years | 2.17 years | Brazil |
| 2010s | 78.27 years | 76.59 years | 1.69 years | Brazil |
| 2020s | 77.77 years | 76.77 years | 0.9947 years | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, by sex, Brazil or Russian Federation?
- Russian Federation, at 79.04 years against 78.98 years in Brazil as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, by sex between Brazil and Russian Federation?
- 0.06 years, with Russian Federation ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Russian Federation?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and Russian Federation rank globally for life expectancy at birth, by sex?
- Brazil ranks 116th and Russian Federation ranks 115th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy at birth, by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Period life expectancy at birth.