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Ukraine: Life expectancy at birth, female (years)

In , Ukraine's Life expectancy at birth, female (years) was 79.39.

That's down 1.0% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 76.63 . Ukraine ranks #94 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #45 of 58.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.LE00.FE.IN) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Ukraine Life expectancy at birth, female (years) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
80.20
Trough
73.50
1-year change
-1.0%
5-year change
+0.8%
+0.2% / yr
10-year change
+3.4%
+0.3% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Life expectancy at birth, female (years)
79.3930
80.1980
79.4130
76.0330
78.0240
78.7300
78.3260
78.5500
78.0040
77.4580

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.INCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Ukraine's Life expectancy at birth, female (years) in 2024?
In 2024, Ukraine's Life expectancy at birth, female (years) was 79.39, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Ukraine's Life expectancy at birth, female (years) rising or falling?
Ukraine's Life expectancy at birth, female (years) fell 1.0% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Ukraine rank globally on Life expectancy at birth, female (years)?
In 2024, Ukraine ranked #94 out of 217 countries reporting Life expectancy at birth, female (years).
How does Ukraine'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 Ukraine is above the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #45 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.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.LE00.FE.IN), CC BY 4.0.