Russia by the Numbers: Country Experiences Sharp Increase in Average Life Expectancy

Did life expectancy increase?

Did life expectancy increase?

The average expected lifespan of Russians in number of years:

2010 — 69
2017 — 73

Is at a national all-time high.

 

Predicted average lifespans in future years:

2021 — 75
2030 — 80

General population — 73
Women — 78
Men — 68

Increase in life expectancy in Russia in number of years, in 2017, from 2010:

General population — + 3.8

Women — +2.8

Men — +4.4

Decrease in mortality rate among age groups, in 2017, from 2016, in %:

Children: -12.6

People of working age: -9.6

People above the working age: -3.5

General population: -3.4