Period versus cohort life expectancy in Ukraine

Ukraine: Period versus cohort life expectancy was 71.35 in 2013. ▬ Flat

Latest (2013)
71.35
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
40th
of 41 countries
All-time high
72.22
in 1964
All-time low
66.76
in 1995
Years of data
55
1959–2013

Period versus cohort life expectancy in Ukraine, 1959–2013

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for period versus cohort life expectancy in Ukraine is 71.35, measured in 2013.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, period versus cohort life expectancy in Ukraine peaked at 72.22 in 1964 and was at its lowest, 66.76, in 1995.

Ukraine ranks 40th of 41 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Period versus cohort life expectancy in Ukraine, year by year

Annual values for Period versus cohort life expectancy in Ukraine, 1959 to 2013.
Year Value Change
1959 69.45 —
1960 71.08 +2.3%
1961 71.37 +0.4%
1962 70.78 -0.8%
1963 71.42 +0.9%
1964 72.22 +1.1%
1965 71.69 -0.7%
1966 71.95 +0.4%
1967 71.55 -0.6%
1968 71.66 +0.2%
1969 71.04 -0.9%
1970 70.94 -0.1%
1971 71.18 +0.3%
1972 70.95 -0.3%
1973 71.11 +0.2%
1974 71 -0.2%
1975 70.34 -0.9%
1976 70.38 +0.1%
1977 70.07 -0.4%
1978 69.99 -0.1%
1979 69.72 -0.4%
1980 69.68 -0.1%
1981 69.74 +0.1%
1982 69.94 +0.3%
1983 69.94 +0.0%
1984 69.64 -0.4%
1985 69.94 +0.4%
1986 71.3 +1.9%
1987 71.09 -0.3%
1988 70.98 -0.2%
1989 70.92 -0.1%
1990 70.46 -0.6%
1991 69.62 -1.2%
1992 69.01 -0.9%
1993 68.31 -1.0%
1994 67.67 -0.9%
1995 66.76 -1.3%
1996 67.06 +0.4%
1997 67.65 +0.9%
1998 68.49 +1.2%
1999 68.07 -0.6%
2000 67.71 -0.5%
2001 67.86 +0.2%
2002 67.74 -0.2%
2003 67.79 +0.1%
2004 67.68 -0.2%
2005 67.27 -0.6%
2006 67.93 +1.0%
2007 67.59 -0.5%
2008 67.97 +0.6%
2009 69.63 +2.4%
2010 70.27 +0.9%
2011 70.99 +1.0%
2012 71.13 +0.2%
2013 71.35 +0.3%

Ukraine compared with similar countries

  • Ukraine's 71.35 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 81.49, 88% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 69.45 69.45 69.45 1
1960s 71.48 70.78 72.22 10
1970s 70.57 69.72 71.18 10
1980s 70.32 69.64 71.3 10
1990s 68.31 66.76 70.46 10
2000s 67.92 67.27 69.63 10
2010s 70.94 70.27 71.35 4

Countries ranked near Ukraine

  1. 37 Hungary 75.72 compare
  2. 38 Belarus 74.48 compare
  3. 39 Bulgaria 71.41 compare
  4. 41 Russia 70.92 compare

See the full ranking of 41 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is period versus cohort life expectancy in Ukraine?
Period versus cohort life expectancy in Ukraine was 71.35 in 2013, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest period versus cohort life expectancy recorded in Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 72.22 in 1964.
What is the lowest period versus cohort life expectancy recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 66.76 in 1995.
How does Ukraine rank for period versus cohort life expectancy?
Ukraine ranks 40th out of 41 countries with data for 2013.
Is period versus cohort life expectancy rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Ukraine data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Period versus cohort life expectancy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Period versus cohort life expectancy
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
41 places, 3,817 data points, 1751–2024
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