Difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45 in Ukraine
Ukraine: Difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45 was 9.06 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45 in Ukraine, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Ukraine recorded 9.06 for difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45 in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 15.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45 in Ukraine peaked at 9.06 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.63, in 1953.
Ukraine ranks 1st of 236 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45 in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 3.71 | — |
| 1951 | 3.74 | +1.0% |
| 1952 | 3.7 | -1.3% |
| 1953 | 3.63 | -1.9% |
| 1954 | 3.64 | +0.3% |
| 1955 | 3.63 | -0.3% |
| 1956 | 3.8 | +4.9% |
| 1957 | 3.89 | +2.2% |
| 1958 | 4.02 | +3.3% |
| 1959 | 4.08 | +1.6% |
| 1960 | 4.23 | +3.7% |
| 1961 | 4.36 | +3.0% |
| 1962 | 4.46 | +2.2% |
| 1963 | 4.54 | +1.9% |
| 1964 | 4.72 | +4.0% |
| 1965 | 4.94 | +4.6% |
| 1966 | 5.14 | +4.0% |
| 1967 | 5.27 | +2.7% |
| 1968 | 5.5 | +4.3% |
| 1969 | 5.69 | +3.5% |
| 1970 | 5.86 | +3.0% |
| 1971 | 5.91 | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 5.98 | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 5.97 | -0.2% |
| 1974 | 6.05 | +1.3% |
| 1975 | 6.11 | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 6.3 | +3.3% |
| 1977 | 6.48 | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 6.69 | +3.3% |
| 1979 | 6.87 | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 7 | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 7.1 | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 7.15 | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 7.25 | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 7.05 | -2.8% |
| 1985 | 6.7 | -4.9% |
| 1986 | 6.36 | -5.0% |
| 1987 | 6.22 | -2.3% |
| 1988 | 6.38 | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 6.54 | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 6.83 | +4.5% |
| 1991 | 7.05 | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 7.17 | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 7.32 | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 7.55 | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 7.83 | +3.7% |
| 1996 | 7.98 | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 7.88 | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 7.79 | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 7.85 | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 8.02 | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 8.18 | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 8.22 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 8.34 | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 8.45 | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 8.52 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 8.57 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 8.57 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 8.42 | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 8.11 | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 7.81 | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 7.79 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 7.86 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 7.84 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 7.8 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 7.64 | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 7.57 | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 7.53 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 7.86 | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 8.02 | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 8.02 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 7.2 | -10.2% |
| 2022 | 9 | +24.9% |
| 2023 | 9.06 | +0.8% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 9.06 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.54, 2.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 9.06 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.71, 1.9× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.78 | 3.63 | 4.08 | 10 |
| 1960s | 4.89 | 4.23 | 5.69 | 10 |
| 1970s | 6.22 | 5.86 | 6.87 | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.78 | 6.22 | 7.25 | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.53 | 6.83 | 7.98 | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.34 | 8.02 | 8.57 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.77 | 7.53 | 8.02 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.32 | 7.2 | 9.06 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45 in Ukraine?
- Difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45 in Ukraine was 9.06 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45 recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 9.06 in 2023.
- What is the lowest difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45 recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.63 in 1953.
- How does Ukraine rank for difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45?
- Ukraine ranks 1st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45 rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ukraine data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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