Mens life expectancy at birth in Belarus
Belarus: Mens life expectancy at birth was 69.53 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
69.53
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
147th
of 236 countries
All-time high
69.53
in 2023
All-time low
54.6
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Mens life expectancy at birth in Belarus, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Belarus recorded 69.53 for mens life expectancy at birth in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mens life expectancy at birth in Belarus peaked at 69.53 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 54.6, in 1950.
Belarus ranks 147th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Mens life expectancy at birth in Belarus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 54.6 | — |
| 1951 | 55.38 | +1.4% |
| 1952 | 56.51 | +2.0% |
| 1953 | 57.62 | +2.0% |
| 1954 | 58.72 | +1.9% |
| 1955 | 59.77 | +1.8% |
| 1956 | 60.81 | +1.7% |
| 1957 | 61.77 | +1.6% |
| 1958 | 62.97 | +2.0% |
| 1959 | 64.35 | +2.2% |
| 1960 | 65.69 | +2.1% |
| 1961 | 66.39 | +1.1% |
| 1962 | 66.78 | +0.6% |
| 1963 | 67.11 | +0.5% |
| 1964 | 67.55 | +0.6% |
| 1965 | 67.83 | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 67.97 | +0.2% |
| 1967 | 67.97 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 67.9 | -0.1% |
| 1969 | 67.6 | -0.4% |
| 1970 | 67.43 | -0.3% |
| 1971 | 67.23 | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 67.34 | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 67.31 | -0.0% |
| 1974 | 67.14 | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 66.81 | -0.5% |
| 1976 | 66.45 | -0.5% |
| 1977 | 66.24 | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 65.93 | -0.5% |
| 1979 | 65.76 | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 65.57 | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 65.62 | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 65.65 | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 65.61 | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 65.73 | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 66.25 | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 66.93 | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 67.27 | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 66.89 | -0.6% |
| 1989 | 66.46 | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 65.89 | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 65.39 | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 64.58 | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 63.92 | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 63.27 | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 63.07 | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 62.87 | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 62.79 | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 62.55 | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 62.69 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 62.74 | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 62.69 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 62.52 | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 62.64 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 62.85 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 63.13 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 63.59 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 64.19 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 64.57 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 64.58 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 64.62 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 65.24 | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 66.12 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 67.2 | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 67.88 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 68.47 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 68.94 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 69.17 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 69.22 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 69.22 | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 67.1 | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 67.21 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 69.44 | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 69.53 | +0.1% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 69.53 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 70.5, 99% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 69.53 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 77.36, 90% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 59.25 | 54.6 | 64.35 | 10 |
| 1960s | 67.28 | 65.69 | 67.97 | 10 |
| 1970s | 66.77 | 65.76 | 67.43 | 10 |
| 1980s | 66.2 | 65.57 | 67.27 | 10 |
| 1990s | 63.7 | 62.55 | 65.89 | 10 |
| 2000s | 63.35 | 62.52 | 64.58 | 10 |
| 2010s | 67.61 | 64.62 | 69.22 | 10 |
| 2020s | 68.32 | 67.1 | 69.53 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
- 144 Western Sahara 69.69 compare
- 145 Tajikistan 69.57 compare
- 146 Georgia 69.57 compare
- 148 Egypt 69.49 compare
- 149 Uzbekistan 69.45 compare
- 150 Vanuatu 69.44 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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 18 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -5.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.019 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -5.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0201 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mens life expectancy at birth in Belarus?
- Mens life expectancy at birth in Belarus was 69.53 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mens life expectancy at birth recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 69.53 in 2023.
- What is the lowest mens life expectancy at birth recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.6 in 1950.
- How does Belarus rank for mens life expectancy at birth?
- Belarus ranks 147th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mens life expectancy at birth rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Mens life expectancy at birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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