Life expectancy at birth, female in Ukraine
Ukraine: Life expectancy at birth, female was 79.39 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
79.39 years
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
94th
of 217 countries
All-time high
80.2 years
in 2023
All-time low
71.99 years
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Life expectancy at birth, female in Ukraine, 1960–2024
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2024, life expectancy at birth, female in Ukraine stood at 79.39 years.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth, female in Ukraine peaked at 80.2 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 71.99 years, in 1960.
Ukraine ranks 94th of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Life expectancy at birth, female in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 71.99 years | — |
| 1961 | 72.69 years | +1.0% |
| 1962 | 73.11 years | +0.6% |
| 1963 | 73.42 years | +0.4% |
| 1964 | 73.81 years | +0.5% |
| 1965 | 74.1 years | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 74.26 years | +0.2% |
| 1967 | 74.33 years | +0.1% |
| 1968 | 74.38 years | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 74.37 years | -0.0% |
| 1970 | 74.52 years | +0.2% |
| 1971 | 74.55 years | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 74.7 years | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 74.55 years | -0.2% |
| 1974 | 74.44 years | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 74.25 years | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 74.21 years | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 74.19 years | -0.0% |
| 1978 | 74.2 years | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 74.25 years | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 74.34 years | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 74.46 years | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 74.57 years | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 74.63 years | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 74.49 years | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 74.61 years | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 74.76 years | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 75 years | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 75.04 years | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 75.01 years | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 74.83 years | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 74.41 years | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 73.86 years | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 73.41 years | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 72.9 years | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 72.7 years | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 72.76 years | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 73.2 years | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 73.47 years | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 73.58 years | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 73.51 years | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 73.52 years | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 73.53 years | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 73.52 years | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 73.42 years | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 73.5 years | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 73.52 years | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 73.71 years | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 74.05 years | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 74.57 years | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 75.25 years | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 75.68 years | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 76.05 years | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 76.42 years | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 76.82 years | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 77.46 years | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 78 years | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 78.55 years | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 78.33 years | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 78.73 years | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 78.02 years | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 76.03 years | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 79.41 years | +4.4% |
| 2023 | 80.2 years | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 79.39 years | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 73.65 years | 71.99 years | 74.38 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 74.39 years | 74.19 years | 74.7 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 74.69 years | 74.34 years | 75.04 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 73.51 years | 72.7 years | 74.83 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 73.68 years | 73.42 years | 74.57 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 77.13 years | 75.25 years | 78.73 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 78.61 years | 76.03 years | 80.2 years | 5 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.41 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.0188 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 2,126 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 81 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 3.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.1897 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 2.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5347 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at birth, female in Ukraine?
- Life expectancy at birth, female in Ukraine was 79.39 years in 2024, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest life expectancy at birth, female recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 80.2 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at birth, female recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.99 years in 1960.
- How does Ukraine rank for life expectancy at birth, female?
- Ukraine ranks 94th out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
- Is life expectancy at birth, female rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ukraine data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Life expectancy at birth, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.