Life expectancy of women vs. men in Belarus
Belarus: Life expectancy of women vs. men was 79.06 years in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
79.06 years
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
113th
of 236 countries
All-time high
79.22 years
in 2017
All-time low
62.17 years
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Life expectancy of women vs. men in Belarus, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
Belarus recorded 79.06 years for life expectancy of women vs. men in 2023.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy of women vs. men in Belarus peaked at 79.22 years in 2017 and was at its lowest, 62.17 years, in 1950.
That places Belarus 113th 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.
Life expectancy of women vs. men in Belarus, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 62.17 years | — |
| 1951 | 62.85 years | +1.1% |
| 1952 | 63.82 years | +1.5% |
| 1953 | 64.75 years | +1.5% |
| 1954 | 65.68 years | +1.4% |
| 1955 | 66.61 years | +1.4% |
| 1956 | 67.53 years | +1.4% |
| 1957 | 68.42 years | +1.3% |
| 1958 | 69.55 years | +1.7% |
| 1959 | 70.84 years | +1.9% |
| 1960 | 72.14 years | +1.8% |
| 1961 | 72.81 years | +0.9% |
| 1962 | 73.29 years | +0.7% |
| 1963 | 73.63 years | +0.5% |
| 1964 | 74.2 years | +0.8% |
| 1965 | 74.57 years | +0.5% |
| 1966 | 74.77 years | +0.3% |
| 1967 | 74.91 years | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 74.98 years | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 74.98 years | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 75.1 years | +0.2% |
| 1971 | 75.14 years | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 75.38 years | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 75.38 years | -0.0% |
| 1974 | 75.39 years | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 75.27 years | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 75.26 years | -0.0% |
| 1977 | 75.21 years | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 75.28 years | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 75.2 years | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 75.3 years | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 75.28 years | -0.0% |
| 1982 | 75.33 years | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 75.25 years | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 75.3 years | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 75.54 years | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 75.78 years | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 75.99 years | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 76.04 years | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 76.06 years | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 76.01 years | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 75.75 years | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 75.48 years | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 75.09 years | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 74.75 years | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 74.53 years | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 74.4 years | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 74.39 years | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 74.23 years | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 74.38 years | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 74.43 years | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 74.47 years | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 74.42 years | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 74.56 years | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 74.85 years | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 75.14 years | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 75.53 years | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 75.96 years | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 76.26 years | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 76.4 years | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 76.56 years | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 76.99 years | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 77.44 years | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 77.98 years | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 78.38 years | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 78.77 years | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 79.05 years | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 79.22 years | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 79.13 years | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 79.01 years | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 77.43 years | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 77.18 years | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 79 years | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 79.06 years | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 66.22 years | 62.17 years | 70.84 years | 10 |
| 1960s | 74.03 years | 72.14 years | 74.98 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 75.26 years | 75.1 years | 75.39 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 75.58 years | 75.25 years | 76.06 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 74.9 years | 74.23 years | 76.01 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 75.2 years | 74.42 years | 76.4 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 78.25 years | 76.56 years | 79.22 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 78.17 years | 77.18 years | 79.06 years | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
- 110 Cape Verde 79.21 years compare
- 111 Tunisia 79.15 years compare
- 112 Georgia 79.11 years compare
- 114 Cook Islands 79.05 years compare
- 115 Russian Federation 79.04 years compare
- 116 Brazil 78.98 years compare
More health data for Belarus
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.3867 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,674 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 18 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 15-19, male, annual growth rate 4.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per capita 0.029 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, annual growth rate -0.5812 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per capita 0.0231 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy of women vs. men in Belarus?
- Life expectancy of women vs. men in Belarus was 79.06 years in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy of women vs. men recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 79.22 years in 2017.
- What is the lowest life expectancy of women vs. men recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.17 years in 1950.
- How does Belarus rank for life expectancy of women vs. men?
- Belarus ranks 113th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy of women vs. men rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy of women vs. men. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Period life expectancy at birth.