Russia vs Ukraine: Period versus cohort life expectancy
Russia
70.92
in 2014
Ukraine
71.35
in 2013
Russia rank
41st
Ukraine rank
40th
Period versus cohort life expectancy over time
- Russia
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 71.35 against 70.92 in Russia, a difference of 0.43.
Across all 55 years both countries report, Ukraine has been ahead every year.
Russia ranks 41st and Ukraine ranks 40th of 41 countries.
Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russia | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 67.69 | 69.45 | 1.76 | Ukraine |
| 1960s | 69.18 | 71.48 | 2.3 | Ukraine |
| 1970s | 68.46 | 70.57 | 2.11 | Ukraine |
| 1980s | 68.64 | 70.32 | 1.68 | Ukraine |
| 1990s | 66.49 | 68.31 | 1.82 | Ukraine |
| 2000s | 66.18 | 67.92 | 1.74 | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 69.92 | 70.94 | 1.01 | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher period versus cohort life expectancy, Russia or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 71.35 against 70.92 in Russia as of 2013.
- What is the difference in period versus cohort life expectancy between Russia and Ukraine?
- 0.43, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Ukraine?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1959 to 2013.
- How do Russia and Ukraine rank globally for period versus cohort life expectancy?
- Russia ranks 41st and Ukraine ranks 40th of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Period versus cohort life expectancy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.