Brazil vs Russia: Life expectancy of women vs. men
Brazil
78.98 years
in 2023
Russia
79.04 years
in 2023
Brazil rank
116th
Russia rank
115th
Life expectancy of women vs. men over time
- Brazil
- Russia
How they compare
Russia 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 Russia ahead.
Brazil ranks 116th and Russia ranks 115th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 3 and Russia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 53.06 years | 65.02 years | 11.96 years | Russia |
| 1960s | 57.47 years | 72.77 years | 15.31 years | Russia |
| 1970s | 61.78 years | 73.3 years | 11.52 years | Russia |
| 1980s | 66.21 years | 73.75 years | 7.54 years | Russia |
| 1990s | 70.7 years | 72.75 years | 2.05 years | Russia |
| 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 of women vs. men, Brazil or Russia?
- Russia, at 79.04 years against 78.98 years in Brazil as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy of women vs. men between Brazil and Russia?
- 0.06 years, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Russia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and Russia rank globally for life expectancy of women vs. men?
- Brazil ranks 116th and Russia 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.