Russian Federation: Life expectancy at birth, female (years)
In , Russian Federation's Life expectancy at birth, female (years) was 78.88.
That's up 0.2% from 2023, the highest value on record.
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 76.63 . Russian Federation ranks #102 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #48 of 58.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.LE00.FE.IN) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 78.88
- Trough
- 72.47
- 1-year change
- +0.2%
- 5-year change
- +0.9%
- +0.2% / yr
- 10-year change
- +3.2%
- +0.3% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Life expectancy at birth, female (years) |
|---|---|
| 78.8800 | |
| 78.7300 | |
| 77.7700 | |
| 74.5100 | |
| 76.4300 | |
| 78.1700 | |
| 77.8200 | |
| 77.6400 | |
| 77.0600 | |
| 76.7100 |
About Life expectancy at birth, female (years)
Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.
Indicator code: SP.DYN.LE00.FE.IN • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Russian Federation's Life expectancy at birth, female (years) in 2024?
- In 2024, Russian Federation's Life expectancy at birth, female (years) was 78.88, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Russian Federation's Life expectancy at birth, female (years) rising or falling?
- Russian Federation's Life expectancy at birth, female (years) rose 0.2% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Russian Federation rank globally on Life expectancy at birth, female (years)?
- In 2024, Russian Federation ranked #102 out of 217 countries reporting Life expectancy at birth, female (years).
- How does Russian Federation's Life expectancy at birth, female (years) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Life expectancy at birth, female (years) in 2024 was 76.63, so Russian Federation is above the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #48 of 58.
- What is Life expectancy at birth, female (years) and how is it measured?
- Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.LE00.FE.IN), CC BY 4.0.