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Ukraine: Life expectancy at birth, male (years)

In , Ukraine's Life expectancy at birth, male (years) was 69.79.

That's up 4.3% from 2023, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 71.47 . Ukraine ranks #127 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #49 of 58.

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

Trend (2005–2024)

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

Highlights

Peak
69.79
Trough
61.75
1-year change
+4.3%
5-year change
+1.3%
+0.3% / yr
10-year change
+4.8%
+0.5% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Life expectancy at birth, male (years)
69.7860
66.9000
66.1930
67.1240
68.3480
68.8660
68.5690
69.1000
68.4580
67.6510

About Life expectancy at birth, male (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.MA.INCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Ukraine's Life expectancy at birth, male (years) in 2024?
In 2024, Ukraine's Life expectancy at birth, male (years) was 69.79, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Ukraine's Life expectancy at birth, male (years) rising or falling?
Ukraine's Life expectancy at birth, male (years) rose 4.3% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Ukraine rank globally on Life expectancy at birth, male (years)?
In 2024, Ukraine ranked #127 out of 217 countries reporting Life expectancy at birth, male (years).
How does Ukraine's Life expectancy at birth, male (years) compare to the world average?
The global average for Life expectancy at birth, male (years) in 2024 was 71.47, so Ukraine is below the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #49 of 58.
What is Life expectancy at birth, male (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.MA.IN), CC BY 4.0.