Life expectancy at birth, male in Ukraine

Ukraine: Life expectancy at birth, male was 69.79 years in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
69.79 years
Change on year
up 4.3%
World rank
125th
of 215 countries
All-time high
69.79 years
in 2024
All-time low
61.55 years
in 1996
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Life expectancy at birth, male in Ukraine, 1960–2024

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in years.

Analysis

In 2024, life expectancy at birth, male in Ukraine stood at 69.79 years. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.

The figure is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth, male in Ukraine peaked at 69.79 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 61.55 years, in 1996.

That places Ukraine 125th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 66.77 years 65.91 years 67.25 years 10
1970s 65.59 years 64.55 years 66.29 years 10
1980s 65.39 years 64.47 years 66.67 years 10
1990s 62.93 years 61.55 years 65.39 years 10
2000s 62.21 years 61.75 years 63.78 years 10
2010s 67.22 years 65.02 years 69.1 years 10
2020s 67.67 years 66.19 years 69.79 years 5

Countries ranked near Ukraine

  1. 122 Syria 70.21 years compare
  2. 123 Vietnam 70.05 years compare
  3. 124 Samoa 69.96 years compare
  4. 126 Georgia 69.75 years compare
  5. 127 Belarus 69.74 years compare
  6. 128 Tajikistan 69.68 years compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is life expectancy at birth, male in Ukraine?
Life expectancy at birth, male in Ukraine was 69.79 years in 2024, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest life expectancy at birth, male recorded in Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 69.79 years in 2024.
What is the lowest life expectancy at birth, male recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 61.55 years in 1996.
How does Ukraine rank for life expectancy at birth, male?
Ukraine ranks 125th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is life expectancy at birth, male rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Ukraine data come from?
The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Life expectancy at birth, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Life expectancy at birth, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,126 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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.