Life expectancy hmd unwpp in Russia
Russia: Life expectancy hmd unwpp was 73.15 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy hmd unwpp in Russia, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Russia recorded 73.15 for life expectancy hmd unwpp in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy hmd unwpp in Russia peaked at 73.15 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 55.27, in 1951.
That places Russia 138th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 61.67 | 55.27 | 67.69 | 10 |
| 1960s | 68.94 | 68.31 | 69.5 | 10 |
| 1970s | 68.38 | 67.57 | 68.95 | 10 |
| 1980s | 68.68 | 67.48 | 70.06 | 10 |
| 1990s | 66.35 | 63.82 | 69.28 | 10 |
| 2000s | 66.04 | 64.72 | 68.66 | 10 |
| 2010s | 71.15 | 68.15 | 73.07 | 10 |
| 2020s | 71.66 | 69.81 | 73.15 | 4 |
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More health data for Russia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 957 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,176 (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 26 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 26 (2026)
- Age population, age 10, female, interpolated 946,577 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, female, interpolated 909,363 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 986,685 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 934,601 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 991,796 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, female, interpolated 939,188 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy hmd unwpp in Russia?
- Life expectancy hmd unwpp in Russia was 73.15 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy hmd unwpp recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 73.15 in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy hmd unwpp recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.27 in 1951.
- How does Russia rank for life expectancy hmd unwpp?
- Russia ranks 138th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy hmd unwpp rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Russia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy hmd unwpp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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