Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Russia

Russia: Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality was 0.1013 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.1013
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
119th
of 229 countries
All-time high
0.2757
in 1951
All-time low
0.1013
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Russia, 1950–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Russia recorded 0.1013 for life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and down 7.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Russia peaked at 0.2757 in 1951 and was at its lowest, 0.1013, in 2023.

Russia ranks 119th of 229 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.

Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Russia, year by year

Annual values for Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Russia, 1950 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1950 0.2695
1951 0.2757 +2.3%
1952 0.2462 -10.7%
1953 0.2318 -5.8%
1954 0.2235 -3.6%
1955 0.2038 -8.8%
1956 0.1607 -21.1%
1957 0.1614 +0.4%
1958 0.1495 -7.4%
1959 0.1487 -0.6%
1960 0.142 -4.5%
1961 0.1364 -3.9%
1962 0.1346 -1.3%
1963 0.1328 -1.4%
1964 0.1284 -3.3%
1965 0.1263 -1.7%
1966 0.1254 -0.7%
1967 0.1248 -0.5%
1968 0.1246 -0.2%
1969 0.124 -0.5%
1970 0.1224 -1.2%
1971 0.1203 -1.7%
1972 0.1204 +0.1%
1973 0.1204 +0.0%
1974 0.1209 +0.4%
1975 0.123 +1.7%
1976 0.1248 +1.4%
1977 0.1243 -0.4%
1978 0.1241 -0.2%
1979 0.1239 -0.1%
1980 0.1242 +0.2%
1981 0.1233 -0.7%
1982 0.1206 -2.1%
1983 0.1206 -0.0%
1984 0.1222 +1.3%
1985 0.1193 -2.4%
1986 0.1161 -2.7%
1987 0.1145 -1.4%
1988 0.1142 -0.3%
1989 0.1148 +0.5%
1990 0.1143 -0.4%
1991 0.116 +1.5%
1992 0.1194 +2.9%
1993 0.1278 +7.0%
1994 0.1304 +2.0%
1995 0.1291 -1.0%
1996 0.1238 -4.1%
1997 0.1204 -2.8%
1998 0.1194 -0.9%
1999 0.1226 +2.7%
2000 0.1235 +0.7%
2001 0.124 +0.5%
2002 0.1245 +0.4%
2003 0.1245 +0.0%
2004 0.1243 -0.2%
2005 0.1241 -0.2%
2006 0.1201 -3.2%
2007 0.1178 -2.0%
2008 0.116 -1.6%
2009 0.1142 -1.5%
2010 0.1176 +2.9%
2011 0.1123 -4.5%
2012 0.1117 -0.5%
2013 0.1098 -1.7%
2014 0.1095 -0.4%
2015 0.1081 -1.2%
2016 0.1065 -1.5%
2017 0.1037 -2.6%
2018 0.1035 -0.3%
2019 0.1049 +1.3%
2020 0.1078 +2.8%
2021 0.1087 +0.9%
2022 0.1037 -4.7%
2023 0.1013 -2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 0.2071 0.1487 0.2757 10
1960s 0.1299 0.124 0.142 10
1970s 0.1225 0.1203 0.1248 10
1980s 0.119 0.1142 0.1242 10
1990s 0.1223 0.1143 0.1304 10
2000s 0.1213 0.1142 0.1245 10
2010s 0.1088 0.1035 0.1176 10
2020s 0.1054 0.1013 0.1087 4

Countries ranked near Russia

  1. 116 Argentina 0.1027 compare
  2. 117 Ecuador 0.1015 compare
  3. 118 Panama 0.1014 compare
  4. 120 Belize 0.1012 compare
  5. 121 Malaysia 0.1011 compare
  6. 122 Brunei Darussalam 0.1008 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Russia?
Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Russia was 0.1013 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality recorded in Russia?
The highest recorded value was 0.2757 in 1951.
What is the lowest life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1013 in 2023.
How does Russia rank for life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality?
Russia ranks 119th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Russia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality
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Our World in Data
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Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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