Life expectancy estimates and projections in Russia
Life expectancy at birth in Russia was 73.2 years in 2023. The value for 2023 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1950.
Russia, 2023 (latest estimate)
73.2
Change from 2022
+0.9%
Median of G20 countries, 2023
78.7 years
Projection for 2030
74.4 years
Projection for 2050
77.9 years
Projection for 2100
85.0 years
Position in 2023
120th of 216
Life expectancy estimates and projections in Russia over time
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Years. Source: United Nations, DESA, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years. Dashed lines are projections.
| Period | Russia |
|---|---|
| 2100 | 85.0 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2095 | 84.4 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2090 | 83.8 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2085 | 83.1 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2080 | 82.4 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2075 | 81.8 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2070 | 81.1 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2065 | 80.3 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2060 | 79.6 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2055 | 78.8 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2050 | 77.9 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2045 | 77.1 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2040 | 76.2 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2035 | 75.3 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2030 | 74.4 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2025 | 73.5 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2023 | 73.2 years |
| 2022 | 72.5 years |
| 2021 | 69.8 years |
| 2020 | 71.2 years |
| 2019 | 73.1 years |
| 2018 | 72.9 years |
| 2017 | 72.8 years |
| 2016 | 71.9 years |
| 2015 | 71.3 years |
| 2014 | 70.8 years |
Flags: f Projection (medium variant) . A dash means no value was published.
In short
- That is a change of +0.9% from 72.5 years in 2022.
- Since 2013, when it was 70.6 years, the figure has changed by +3.6%.
- Among the 216 countries with data for 2023, Russia has the 120th highest value.
More for Russia
All statistics for Russia
Healthy life expectancy
62.2 years
2023 · WHO
Life expectancy at birth
68.9 years
2010 · Eurostat
Infant mortality rate
7.4 per 1,000 live births
2014 · Eurostat
Life expectancy at age 65
14.8 years
2010 · Eurostat
Life expectancy at 65, estimates and projections
17.1 years
2023 · UN Population Division
UHC service coverage
81
2023 · WHO