Belarus vs Russian Federation: Life expectancy of women vs. men
Belarus
79.06 years
in 2023
Russian Federation
79.04 years
in 2023
Belarus rank
113th
Russian Federation rank
115th
Life expectancy of women vs. men over time
- Belarus
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 79.06 years against 79.04 years in Russian Federation, a difference of 0.02 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Belarus ahead.
Belarus ranks 113th and Russian Federation ranks 115th of 236 countries.
Belarus has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 66.22 years | 65.02 years | 1.2 years | Belarus |
| 1960s | 74.03 years | 72.77 years | 1.26 years | Belarus |
| 1970s | 75.26 years | 73.3 years | 1.96 years | Belarus |
| 1980s | 75.58 years | 73.75 years | 1.83 years | Belarus |
| 1990s | 74.9 years | 72.75 years | 2.15 years | Belarus |
| 2000s | 75.2 years | 72.84 years | 2.36 years | Belarus |
| 2010s | 78.25 years | 76.59 years | 1.67 years | Belarus |
| 2020s | 78.17 years | 76.77 years | 1.39 years | Belarus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy of women vs. men, Belarus or Russian Federation?
- Belarus, at 79.06 years against 79.04 years in Russian Federation as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy of women vs. men between Belarus and Russian Federation?
- 0.02 years, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Russian Federation?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Belarus and Russian Federation rank globally for life expectancy of women vs. men?
- Belarus ranks 113th 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 of women vs. men. 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.