Life expectancy by age and sex in Russia
Russia: Life expectancy by age and sex was 68.9 Year in 2010. ▬ Flat
Latest (2010)
68.9 Year
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
55th
of 56 countries
All-time high
68.9 Year
in 2010
All-time low
66.6 Year
in 2006
Years of data
5
2006–2010
Life expectancy by age and sex in Russia, 2006–2010
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life expectancy by age and sex in Russia is 68.9 Year, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.5% over five years.
That places Russia 55th out of 56 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Life expectancy by age and sex in Russia, year by year
| Year | Year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 66.6 Year | — |
| 2007 | 67.5 Year | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 67.9 Year | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 68.7 Year | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 68.9 Year | +0.3% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 68.9 Year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 80.8 Year, 85% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Russia's 68.9 Year is below the median for high income countries, which is 82.1 Year, 84% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67.67 Year | 66.6 Year | 68.7 Year | 4 |
| 2010s | 68.9 Year | 68.9 Year | 68.9 Year | 1 |
Countries ranked near Russia
More health data for Russia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.7261 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.5159 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,176 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 957 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0224 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy by age and sex in Russia?
- Life expectancy by age and sex in Russia was 68.9 Year in 2010, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest life expectancy by age and sex recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 68.9 Year in 2010.
- What is the lowest life expectancy by age and sex recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.6 Year in 2006.
- How does Russia rank for life expectancy by age and sex?
- Russia ranks 55th out of 56 countries with data for 2010.
- Where does this Russia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Life expectancy by age and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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