Life expectancy men women in Russia
Russia: Life expectancy men women was 79.04 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy men women in Russia, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life expectancy men women in Russia is 79.04, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy men women in Russia peaked at 79.04 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 58.49, in 1951.
That places Russia 112th out of 229 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 | 65.02 | 58.49 | 71.07 | 10 |
| 1960s | 72.77 | 71.78 | 73.32 | 10 |
| 1970s | 73.3 | 73.02 | 73.6 | 10 |
| 1980s | 73.75 | 72.99 | 74.68 | 10 |
| 1990s | 72.75 | 71.14 | 74.47 | 10 |
| 2000s | 72.84 | 71.79 | 74.72 | 10 |
| 2010s | 76.59 | 74.27 | 78.17 | 10 |
| 2020s | 76.77 | 74.38 | 79.04 | 4 |
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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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,176 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 957 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 3.46 % 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 0.1779 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate -0.0501 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5363 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy men women in Russia?
- Life expectancy men women in Russia was 79.04 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy men women recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 79.04 in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy men women recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.49 in 1951.
- How does Russia rank for life expectancy men women?
- Russia ranks 112th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy men women rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. 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 men women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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