Life expectancy marimekko in Russia
Russia: Life expectancy marimekko was 73.15 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
73.15
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
138th
of 236 countries
All-time high
73.15
in 2023
All-time low
20.5
in 1920
Years of data
100
1896–2023
Life expectancy marimekko in Russia, 1896–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, life expectancy marimekko in Russia stood at 73.15. That is the highest value across all 100 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy marimekko in Russia peaked at 73.15 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 20.5, in 1920.
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 100 years of available data.
Life expectancy marimekko in Russia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1896 | 31.9 | — |
| 1900 | 30.5 | -4.4% |
| 1920 | 20.5 | -32.8% |
| 1921 | 23.8 | +16.1% |
| 1922 | 24.7 | +3.8% |
| 1923 | 33.6 | +36.0% |
| 1924 | 36.1 | +7.4% |
| 1925 | 35.2 | -2.5% |
| 1926 | 38.4 | +9.1% |
| 1927 | 37.5 | -2.3% |
| 1928 | 38.9 | +3.7% |
| 1929 | 37.4 | -3.9% |
| 1930 | 36.5 | -2.4% |
| 1931 | 35 | -4.1% |
| 1932 | 32.8 | -6.3% |
| 1934 | 38.2 | +16.5% |
| 1935 | 39.6 | +3.7% |
| 1936 | 41.1 | +3.8% |
| 1937 | 39.9 | -2.9% |
| 1938 | 41.4 | +3.8% |
| 1939 | 43.6 | +5.3% |
| 1940 | 41.2 | -5.5% |
| 1946 | 46.1 | +11.9% |
| 1947 | 40.4 | -12.4% |
| 1948 | 52.2 | +29.2% |
| 1949 | 55 | +5.4% |
| 1950 | 55.47 | +0.9% |
| 1951 | 55.27 | -0.4% |
| 1952 | 57.59 | +4.2% |
| 1953 | 58.78 | +2.1% |
| 1954 | 59.92 | +1.9% |
| 1955 | 62.06 | +3.6% |
| 1956 | 66.5 | +7.2% |
| 1957 | 66.05 | -0.7% |
| 1958 | 67.69 | +2.5% |
| 1959 | 67.38 | -0.5% |
| 1960 | 68.31 | +1.4% |
| 1961 | 68.56 | +0.4% |
| 1962 | 68.48 | -0.1% |
| 1963 | 69.06 | +0.8% |
| 1964 | 69.5 | +0.6% |
| 1965 | 69.28 | -0.3% |
| 1966 | 69.36 | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 69.18 | -0.3% |
| 1968 | 69.06 | -0.2% |
| 1969 | 68.63 | -0.6% |
| 1970 | 68.71 | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 68.92 | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 68.85 | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 68.95 | +0.2% |
| 1974 | 68.73 | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 68.26 | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 68.1 | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 67.87 | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 67.81 | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 67.57 | -0.4% |
| 1980 | 67.48 | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 67.62 | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 68.14 | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 68.03 | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 67.57 | -0.7% |
| 1985 | 68.3 | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 70.02 | +2.5% |
| 1987 | 70.06 | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 69.86 | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 69.69 | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 69.28 | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 69 | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 67.84 | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 65.04 | -4.1% |
| 1994 | 63.82 | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 63.99 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 65.45 | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 66.59 | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 66.92 | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 65.6 | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 65 | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 65.02 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 64.73 | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 64.72 | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 65.15 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 65.22 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 66.55 | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 67.47 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 67.86 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 68.66 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 68.15 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 69.73 | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 70.12 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 70.64 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 70.8 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 71.34 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 71.91 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 72.84 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 72.94 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 73.07 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 71.17 | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 69.81 | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 72.52 | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 73.15 | +0.9% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 73.15 is below the median for high income countries, which is 81, 90% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Russia's 73.15 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 79.72, 92% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Life expectancy marimekko in Russia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1923 | +36.0% | 24.7 | 33.6 |
| 1920 | -32.8% | 30.5 | 20.5 |
| 1948 | +29.2% | 40.4 | 52.2 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 31.9 | 31.9 | 31.9 | 1 |
| 1900s | 30.5 | 30.5 | 30.5 | 1 |
| 1920s | 32.61 | 20.5 | 38.9 | 10 |
| 1930s | 38.68 | 32.8 | 43.6 | 9 |
| 1940s | 46.98 | 40.4 | 55 | 5 |
| 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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- 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)
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- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0237 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy marimekko in Russia?
- Life expectancy marimekko in Russia was 73.15 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy marimekko recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 73.15 in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy marimekko recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.5 in 1920.
- How does Russia rank for life expectancy marimekko?
- Russia ranks 138th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy marimekko 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 marimekko. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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