Life Expectancy at Birth, Total for the Russian Federation
SPDYNLE00INRUS • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
73.25
Year-over-Year Change
5.12%
Date Range
1/1/1960 - 1/1/2023
Summary
This economic trend measures life expectancy at birth for the total population in the Russian Federation. It is a key indicator of a country's overall health and development status.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
Life expectancy at birth represents the average number of years a newborn is expected to live if mortality patterns at the time of birth remain constant in the future. This statistic is widely used by economists and policymakers to assess population well-being and evaluate the effectiveness of public health initiatives.
Methodology
The data is collected through national vital statistics registration systems.
Historical Context
Life expectancy trends are closely monitored by international organizations to track progress on Sustainable Development Goals.
Key Facts
- Life expectancy in Russia was 73.2 years in 2020.
- Russian life expectancy has increased by over 7 years since 2000.
- Male life expectancy lags female by approximately 10 years in Russia.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the average number of years a newborn is expected to live in the Russian Federation, based on current mortality patterns.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: Life expectancy is a key indicator of population health and human development, providing insight into the overall well-being and quality of life in a country.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through national vital statistics registration systems in Russia.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Life expectancy trends are closely monitored by economists and policymakers to assess the effectiveness of public health initiatives and track progress on development goals.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is typically published with a 1-2 year lag, and may not fully capture the impact of recent events or policy changes.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Life Expectancy at Birth, Total for the Russian Federation (SPDYNLE00INRUS), retrieved from FRED.