In 1997 the life expectancy in Russia increased to 66.7 years.
That year, the life expectancy for women was 72.84 years and for men 60.85 years.Russia’s position improvened with respect to the 193 countries we publish life expectancy, dropping from the 115th in 1996 to 112th in 1997.
If we look at the change in life expectancy in Russia over the past several years, we find that it is higher than in 1996, when it was 65.85 years, which is the opposite of what happens compared to 1987, when it was 69.44 years.
In this page we show you the progression of the life expectancy in Russia. You can see the life expectancy in other countries in life expectancy and see all the information about Russia in Russian economy.