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Life Expectancy in Nigeria vs Russia (1950-2026)

Updated on by Georank team

The average life expectancy at birth is 55 years in Nigeria vs 73.7 in Russia. Nigeria is ranked 197/197 by life expectancy, and Russia is 107/197. In Nigeria, the life expectancy is 54.6 years for males and 55.3 years for females. In Russia, it's 67.9 years for males and 79.5 years for females.

Nigeria vs Russia life expectancy at birth by year chart

Nigeria
Male

Female
Russia
Male

Female
Year Life expectancy, years
Nigeria Russia
Average Male Female Average Male Female
1950 35.5 33.6 37.5 55.5 51 58.9
1951 35.7 33.8 37.7 55.3 51 58.5
1952 35.9 34 37.9 57.6 53.2 60.9
1953 36 34.1 38.1 58.8 54.1 62.3
1954 36.2 34.3 38.3 59.9 55.4 63.3
1955 36.3 34.3 38.5 62.1 57.6 65.3
1956 36.5 34.5 38.6 66.5 61.8 69.9
1957 36.6 34.6 38.8 66 61.2 69.5
1958 36.8 34.8 39 67.7 62.9 71.1
1959 37 35 39.2 67.4 62.7 70.7
1960 37.2 35.2 39.3 68.3 63.5 71.8
1961 37.4 35.4 39.6 68.6 63.7 72.1
1962 37.6 35.6 39.7 68.5 63.5 72.1
1963 37.8 35.8 39.9 69.1 64.1 72.7
1964 38 35.9 40.1 69.5 64.6 73.1
1965 38.2 36.2 40.4 69.3 64.2 73.1
1966 38.4 36.4 40.5 69.4 64.1 73.3
1967 37.5 35.1 40.1 69.2 63.9 73.2
1968 38.6 36.4 41 69.1 63.5 73.3
1969 38.9 36.8 41.3 68.6 62.9 73.1
1970 40 38.4 41.7 68.7 63 73.3
1971 40.6 39 42.3 68.9 63.1 73.6
1972 41.3 39.5 43.1 68.8 63.1 73.5
1973 41.8 40 43.7 68.9 63.2 73.6
1974 42.5 40.6 44.5 68.7 63 73.5
1975 43.1 41 45.2 68.3 62.4 73.2
1976 44.2 42.7 45.7 68.1 62.2 73.2
1977 44.8 43.4 46.3 67.9 61.8 73.2
1978 45.3 43.8 46.9 67.8 61.8 73.1
1979 45.7 44.2 47.3 67.6 61.5 73
1980 46 44.3 47.6 67.5 61.4 73
1981 46.3 44.6 48 67.6 61.6 73.1
1982 46.4 44.7 48.2 68.1 62.2 73.5
1983 46.4 44.8 48.1 68 62.1 73.4
1984 46.3 44.7 48 67.6 61.7 73
1985 46.2 44.6 47.9 68.3 62.7 73.3
1986 46 44.5 47.5 70 64.8 74.5
1987 45.9 44.5 47.4 70.1 64.9 74.5
1988 45.8 44.4 47.3 69.9 64.7 74.5
1989 45.8 44.4 47.3 69.7 64.2 74.7
1990 45.7 44.4 47.1 69.3 63.8 74.5
1991 45.5 44.1 47 69 63.4 74.4
1992 45.6 44.2 47 67.8 61.9 73.8
1993 45.8 44.2 47.4 65 58.7 71.9
1994 45.7 44.2 47.3 63.8 57.4 71.1
1995 45.9 44.4 47.4 64 57.4 71.4
1996 45.8 44.4 47.3 65.4 59.2 72.3
1997 46 44.7 47.2 66.6 60.7 72.8
1998 46.1 45.1 47.2 66.9 61.1 73
1999 46.6 45.7 47.5 65.6 59.4 72.3
2000 47.1 46.3 48 65 58.6 72.1
2001 47.5 46.9 48.2 65 58.7 72.1
2002 48 47.5 48.5 64.7 58.4 71.8
2003 48.6 48.2 49.1 64.7 58.4 71.8
2004 49.1 48.8 49.5 65.1 58.8 72.3
2005 49.5 49 50.1 65.2 58.8 72.4
2006 49.9 49.3 50.4 66.5 60.3 73.2
2007 50.4 49.8 50.9 67.5 61.3 73.9
2008 50.7 50.3 51.2 67.9 61.8 74.2
2009 51.1 50.6 51.6 68.7 62.7 74.7
2010 51.3 50.9 51.8 68.2 62.2 74.3
2011 51.5 51.1 51.9 69.7 63.9 75.6
2012 51.7 51.3 52 70.1 64.4 75.8
2013 51.8 51.5 52.2 70.6 65 76.2
2014 51.9 51.6 52.3 70.8 65.1 76.4
2015 51.9 51.6 52.2 71.3 65.9 76.7
2016 52.2 51.9 52.4 71.9 66.6 77
2017 52.4 52.1 52.6 72.8 67.7 77.7
2018 52.7 52.4 52.9 72.9 67.7 77.9
2019 53 52.8 53.2 73.1 67.7 78.2
2020 53.1 52.7 53.4 71.2 66.3 75.9
2021 53.5 53.2 53.7 69.8 65.2 74.4
2022 54.1 53.8 54.4 72.5 67.1 77.8
2023 54.5 54.2 54.7 73.2 67.3 79
2024 54.6 54.3 54.9 73.3 67.5 79.2
2025 54.8 54.5 55.1 73.5 67.7 79.3
2026 55 54.6 55.3 73.7 67.9 79.5

Life expectancy is the average age of death for a hypothetical cohort of newborns if they experienced the age-specific mortality rates of one particular year throughout their entire life. It is a snapshot reflecting mortality rates at a given year that does not account for any future changes in these rates.

Healthy life expectancy at birth, defined by the World Health Organization as the average number of years a person can expect to live in full health, is 54.9 years in Nigeria and 60.9 in Russia. People who reach age 60 can expect an additional 14 healthy years in Nigeria and 12.7 in Russia.

Nigeria vs Russia life expectancy calculator

This life expectancy calculator assesses the odds of living to 100, 95, 90, and below based on the current age for both males and females in Nigeria and Russia, also providing mean and median age of death. The calculations are based on the 2026 life tables (actuarial tables) from the UN World Population Prospects.


Mean remaining life expectancy:
37.2 vs 44.9 years

Mean expected age of death:
67.2 vs 74.9 years

Median expected age of death:
70.1 vs 77.9 years

Odds of living to

Target age Survival probability
Nigeria Russia
Male Female Male Female
40 93.0% 92.6% 96.1% 98.7%
50 83.9% 83.9% 87.4% 96.1%
60 70.5% 71.9% 73.0% 91.2%
65 61.0% 63.0% 63.5% 87.3%
70 49.2% 51.4% 52.8% 81.6%
75 35.2% 37.2% 40.8% 72.9%
80 20.8% 22.5% 28.1% 59.6%
85 9.2% 10.2% 16.2% 41.6%
90 2.5% 3.2% 7.4% 22.7%
95 0.3% 0.5% 2.4% 8.5%
100 0.0% 0.0% 0.5% 1.8%

Remaining life expectancy by current age

Life expectancy is often mistaken for the average lifespan of an adult. An adult has already survived early-age mortality causes and is expected to have a longer lifespan than calculated from birth.

The life expectancy from current ages in Nigeria vs Russia: 67.2 years vs 74.9 at 30, 77.2 vs 82.1 at 65, 85.2 vs 88.2 at 80 — significantly higher than the 55 vs 73.7 years calculated at birth.

The chart and table below account for the remaining lifespan and display total life expectancy by age and gender in Nigeria and Russia.

Nigeria
Male

Female
Russia
Male

Female
Current age, years Total life expectancy, years
Nigeria Russia
Average Male Female Average Male Female
0 55 54.6 55.3 73.7 67.9 79.5
1 58.9 58.8 58.9 74 68.3 79.7
2 59.4 59.5 59.4 74 68.3 79.7
3 60 60 59.9 74 68.3 79.7
4 60.5 60.5 60.4 74 68.3 79.7
5 61 61 60.9 74.1 68.3 79.7
6 61.4 61.4 61.4 74.1 68.4 79.7
7 61.9 61.8 61.9 74.1 68.4 79.7
8 62.2 62.1 62.4 74.1 68.4 79.7
9 62.5 62.4 62.7 74.1 68.4 79.8
10 62.8 62.6 63 74.1 68.4 79.8
11 63 62.8 63.3 74.1 68.4 79.8
12 63.2 62.9 63.5 74.1 68.4 79.8
13 63.4 63.1 63.7 74.1 68.4 79.8
14 63.5 63.3 63.8 74.2 68.5 79.8
15 63.7 63.4 64 74.2 68.5 79.8
16 63.9 63.6 64.2 74.2 68.5 79.8
17 64.1 63.8 64.4 74.2 68.5 79.8
18 64.3 63.9 64.6 74.2 68.6 79.8
19 64.5 64.2 64.9 74.3 68.6 79.9
20 64.7 64.4 65.1 74.3 68.7 79.9
21 65 64.6 65.3 74.4 68.8 79.9
22 65.2 64.9 65.5 74.4 68.8 79.9
23 65.5 65.2 65.8 74.5 68.9 80
24 65.7 65.4 66 74.5 69 80
25 66 65.7 66.2 74.6 69.1 80
26 66.2 65.9 66.5 74.7 69.2 80
27 66.5 66.2 66.7 74.7 69.2 80.1
28 66.7 66.4 67 74.8 69.3 80.1
29 67 66.7 67.2 74.9 69.4 80.1
30 67.2 66.9 67.5 74.9 69.5 80.2
31 67.5 67.2 67.7 75 69.6 80.2
32 67.7 67.4 68 75.1 69.7 80.3
33 68 67.7 68.2 75.2 69.8 80.3
34 68.2 67.9 68.5 75.3 69.9 80.4
35 68.4 68.1 68.8 75.4 70.1 80.4
36 68.7 68.4 69 75.5 70.2 80.5
37 68.9 68.6 69.3 75.6 70.4 80.5
38 69.2 68.8 69.5 75.7 70.5 80.6
39 69.4 69.1 69.8 75.8 70.7 80.7
40 69.7 69.3 70.1 76 70.9 80.7
41 70 69.6 70.3 76.1 71.1 80.8
42 70.2 69.8 70.6 76.3 71.3 80.9
43 70.5 70.1 70.9 76.5 71.6 81
44 70.7 70.3 71.1 76.7 71.8 81.1
45 71 70.6 71.4 76.8 72 81.2
46 71.3 70.9 71.6 77 72.3 81.3
47 71.5 71.1 71.9 77.2 72.6 81.4
48 71.8 71.4 72.1 77.4 72.8 81.5
49 72 71.7 72.4 77.6 73.1 81.6
50 72.3 71.9 72.7 77.9 73.4 81.7
51 72.6 72.2 72.9 78.1 73.7 81.8
52 72.9 72.5 73.2 78.3 74 82
53 73.1 72.8 73.4 78.6 74.4 82.1
54 73.4 73.1 73.7 78.8 74.7 82.2
55 73.7 73.5 74 79.1 75 82.4
56 74 73.8 74.3 79.3 75.4 82.5
57 74.4 74.1 74.6 79.6 75.8 82.6
58 74.7 74.4 74.9 79.9 76.2 82.8
59 75 74.8 75.2 80.2 76.6 82.9
60 75.3 75.1 75.5 80.5 77 83.1
61 75.7 75.5 75.9 80.8 77.4 83.3
62 76 75.8 76.2 81.1 77.8 83.5
63 76.4 76.2 76.6 81.4 78.2 83.6
64 76.8 76.6 77 81.7 78.7 83.8
65 77.2 77 77.4 82.1 79.1 84
66 77.6 77.5 77.8 82.4 79.6 84.2
67 78.1 77.9 78.2 82.7 80 84.5
68 78.5 78.4 78.6 83.1 80.5 84.7
69 79 78.8 79.1 83.5 81 84.9
70 79.4 79.3 79.6 83.8 81.5 85.2
71 79.9 79.8 80.1 84.2 82 85.4
72 80.5 80.3 80.6 84.6 82.5 85.7
73 81 80.9 81.1 85 83 86
74 81.6 81.4 81.7 85.4 83.5 86.3
75 82.1 82 82.2 85.8 84.1 86.7
76 82.7 82.6 82.8 86.3 84.6 87
77 83.3 83.2 83.4 86.7 85.2 87.4
78 83.9 83.8 84.1 87.2 85.8 87.8
79 84.6 84.5 84.7 87.7 86.4 88.2
80 85.2 85.1 85.4 88.2 87.1 88.7
81 85.9 85.8 86 88.7 87.7 89.2
82 86.6 86.5 86.7 89.3 88.4 89.7
83 87.3 87.2 87.5 89.9 89 90.2
84 88.1 87.9 88.2 90.5 89.7 90.7
85 88.8 88.7 88.9 91.1 90.4 91.3
86 89.6 89.4 89.7 91.7 91.2 91.9
87 90.3 90.2 90.5 92.4 91.9 92.5
88 91.1 91 91.3 93.1 92.7 93.2
89 91.9 91.8 92 93.7 93.4 93.8
90 92.7 92.6 92.9 94.5 94.2 94.5
91 93.6 93.4 93.7 95.2 95 95.2
92 94.4 94.3 94.5 95.9 95.8 96
93 95.3 95.2 95.4 96.7 96.6 96.7
94 96.2 96 96.3 97.5 97.4 97.5
95 97.1 96.9 97.2 98.3 98.2 98.3
96 98 97.8 98.1 99.1 99 99.1
97 98.9 98.8 99 99.9 99.9 99.9
98 99.8 99.7 99.9 100.8 100.7 100.8
99 100.7 100.6 100.8 101.7 101.5 101.7
100 101.6 101.6 101.7 102.6 102.3 102.7

Odds of living to age in Nigeria vs Russia

The chart below shows the odds of living to all ages starting from birth. Of the newborn cohort, 56% in Nigeria and 80.4% in Russia are expected to survive till at least 60 years old, 39.6% and 65.9% will live to 70 years or older, 17.1% and 43.3% to 80+ years, and 2.24% and 15% will live past 90 years old.

For longevity rates starting from an age other than 0, use the probability of survival to an age calculator provided above.

Nigeria
Male

Female
Russia
Male

Female
Age Survival probability
Nigeria Russia
Average Male Female Average Male Female
1 93.3% 92.8% 93.9% 99.6% 99.5% 99.7%
2 92.4% 91.8% 93.1% 99.6% 99.4% 99.7%
3 91.6% 90.9% 92.3% 99.6% 99.4% 99.7%
4 90.7% 90% 91.4% 99.5% 99.4% 99.7%
5 89.9% 89.3% 90.6% 99.5% 99.4% 99.7%
6 89.2% 88.6% 89.7% 99.5% 99.3% 99.7%
7 88.5% 88.1% 89% 99.5% 99.3% 99.7%
8 87.9% 87.6% 88.3% 99.5% 99.3% 99.6%
9 87.4% 87.1% 87.7% 99.4% 99.3% 99.6%
10 87% 86.8% 87.2% 99.4% 99.3% 99.6%
11 86.6% 86.4% 86.8% 99.4% 99.2% 99.6%
12 86.3% 86.2% 86.4% 99.4% 99.2% 99.6%
13 86% 85.9% 86.1% 99.4% 99.2% 99.6%
14 85.7% 85.6% 85.8% 99.4% 99.2% 99.6%
15 85.4% 85.4% 85.5% 99.3% 99.1% 99.6%
16 85.1% 85.1% 85.2% 99.3% 99.1% 99.5%
17 84.8% 84.7% 84.8% 99.3% 99% 99.5%
18 84.4% 84.4% 84.4% 99.2% 98.9% 99.5%
19 84% 84% 84% 99.1% 98.8% 99.5%
20 83.6% 83.6% 83.6% 99.1% 98.7% 99.4%
21 83.1% 83.1% 83.1% 99% 98.6% 99.4%
22 82.7% 82.6% 82.7% 98.9% 98.4% 99.4%
23 82.2% 82.1% 82.3% 98.8% 98.3% 99.3%
24 81.7% 81.6% 81.8% 98.7% 98.1% 99.3%
25 81.2% 81.1% 81.4% 98.5% 97.9% 99.2%
26 80.7% 80.5% 80.9% 98.4% 97.7% 99.2%
27 80.2% 80% 80.4% 98.3% 97.5% 99.1%
28 79.7% 79.5% 79.9% 98.2% 97.3% 99%
29 79.2% 79% 79.4% 98% 97.1% 99%
30 78.7% 78.5% 78.9% 97.9% 96.9% 98.9%
31 78.1% 78% 78.3% 97.7% 96.6% 98.8%
32 77.6% 77.5% 77.8% 97.5% 96.4% 98.7%
33 77.1% 76.9% 77.2% 97.3% 96.1% 98.6%
34 76.5% 76.4% 76.6% 97.1% 95.8% 98.5%
35 76% 75.8% 76.1% 96.9% 95.4% 98.4%
36 75.4% 75.3% 75.5% 96.6% 95.1% 98.3%
37 74.8% 74.7% 74.9% 96.3% 94.6% 98.1%
38 74.2% 74.2% 74.3% 96% 94.2% 98%
39 73.6% 73.6% 73.6% 95.7% 93.7% 97.8%
40 73% 73% 73% 95.3% 93.1% 97.6%
41 72.4% 72.4% 72.3% 94.9% 92.4% 97.4%
42 71.7% 71.7% 71.7% 94.4% 91.7% 97.2%
43 71% 71.1% 71% 93.9% 91% 97%
44 70.4% 70.4% 70.3% 93.4% 90.2% 96.8%
45 69.7% 69.7% 69.7% 92.9% 89.4% 96.5%
46 69% 69% 69% 92.4% 88.6% 96.3%
47 68.3% 68.2% 68.3% 91.8% 87.7% 96%
48 67.5% 67.5% 67.6% 91.1% 86.7% 95.7%
49 66.8% 66.7% 66.9% 90.5% 85.7% 95.4%
50 66% 65.8% 66.2% 89.8% 84.6% 95%
51 65.2% 65% 65.4% 89% 83.5% 94.7%
52 64.3% 64.1% 64.6% 88.3% 82.4% 94.3%
53 63.4% 63.1% 63.7% 87.4% 81.1% 93.9%
54 62.5% 62.1% 62.9% 86.6% 79.9% 93.4%
55 61.5% 61.1% 62% 85.7% 78.5% 93%
56 60.5% 60% 61% 84.7% 77.1% 92.5%
57 59.5% 58.9% 60% 83.7% 75.6% 92%
58 58.4% 57.8% 59% 82.6% 74% 91.4%
59 57.2% 56.6% 57.9% 81.5% 72.4% 90.9%
60 56% 55.3% 56.7% 80.4% 70.7% 90.2%
61 54.7% 54% 55.5% 79.2% 69% 89.6%
62 53.4% 52.6% 54.1% 77.9% 67.2% 88.8%
63 51.9% 51.1% 52.8% 76.6% 65.4% 88.1%
64 50.4% 49.5% 51.3% 75.2% 63.5% 87.2%
65 48.8% 47.9% 49.7% 73.8% 61.6% 86.3%
66 47.1% 46.2% 48% 72.4% 59.6% 85.4%
67 45.4% 44.4% 46.3% 70.8% 57.5% 84.3%
68 43.5% 42.6% 44.5% 69.3% 55.5% 83.2%
69 41.6% 40.7% 42.5% 67.6% 53.3% 82%
70 39.6% 38.6% 40.5% 65.9% 51.2% 80.7%
71 37.5% 36.6% 38.4% 64.1% 49% 79.3%
72 35.3% 34.4% 36.2% 62.2% 46.7% 77.7%
73 33.1% 32.2% 33.9% 60.2% 44.4% 76%
74 30.8% 29.9% 31.6% 58.2% 42% 74.1%
75 28.5% 27.6% 29.3% 56% 39.6% 72.1%
76 26.2% 25.3% 27% 53.6% 37.1% 69.9%
77 23.8% 23% 24.6% 51.2% 34.7% 67.5%
78 21.5% 20.8% 22.3% 48.7% 32.2% 64.8%
79 19.3% 18.5% 20% 46.1% 29.7% 62%
80 17.1% 16.4% 17.7% 43.3% 27.2% 59%
81 14.9% 14.3% 15.5% 40.5% 24.8% 55.7%
82 12.9% 12.3% 13.5% 37.6% 22.4% 52.3%
83 11% 10.4% 11.5% 34.7% 20.1% 48.7%
84 9.22% 8.73% 9.7% 31.7% 17.9% 45%
85 7.63% 7.19% 8.07% 28.7% 15.7% 41.2%
86 6.22% 5.81% 6.62% 25.8% 13.7% 37.3%
87 4.98% 4.61% 5.34% 22.9% 11.8% 33.5%
88 3.91% 3.58% 4.23% 20.2% 10.1% 29.7%
89 3% 2.71% 3.28% 17.5% 8.53% 26%
90 2.24% 1.99% 2.49% 15% 7.12% 22.4%
91 1.63% 1.42% 1.84% 12.7% 5.88% 19.1%
92 1.16% 0.98% 1.33% 10.5% 4.78% 16%
93 0.8% 0.66% 0.93% 8.62% 3.84% 13.1%
94 0.54% 0.43% 0.64% 6.92% 3.04% 10.6%
95 0.35% 0.27% 0.42% 5.46% 2.37% 8.36%
96 0.22% 0.17% 0.28% 4.21% 1.82% 6.46%
97 0.14% 0.1% 0.18% 3.18% 1.37% 4.88%
98 0.08% 0.06% 0.11% 2.35% 1.02% 3.59%
99 0.05% 0.03% 0.07% 1.69% 0.74% 2.58%
100 0.03% 0.02% 0.04% 1.18% 0.53% 1.8%

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Odds of dying by age chart

Mortality rates vary throughout a lifetime. The annual chance of dying is 6.69% in the birth year in Nigeria and 0.39% in Russia, 0.67% vs 0.17% at age 30, 2.29% vs 1.49% at 60, and 12.5% vs 6.54% at 80.

Below is a graph displaying the probabilities of dying in Nigeria compared to Russia at any given age.

Nigeria
Male

Female
Russia
Male

Female
Age Probability of dying
Nigeria Russia
Average Male Female Average Male Female
0 6.69% 7.24% 6.13% 0.39% 0.51% 0.26%
1 0.96% 1.08% 0.84% 0.03% 0.04% 0.03%
2 0.93% 0.99% 0.88% 0.02% 0.03% 0.02%
3 0.91% 0.9% 0.91% 0.02% 0.03% 0.01%
4 0.88% 0.82% 0.93% 0.02% 0.02% 0.01%
5 0.83% 0.74% 0.92% 0.02% 0.02% 0.01%
6 0.76% 0.65% 0.87% 0.02% 0.02% 0.01%
7 0.67% 0.57% 0.78% 0.02% 0.02% 0.01%
8 0.58% 0.49% 0.67% 0.02% 0.02% 0.01%
9 0.49% 0.42% 0.56% 0.02% 0.02% 0.01%
10 0.42% 0.37% 0.47% 0.02% 0.02% 0.01%
11 0.37% 0.33% 0.4% 0.02% 0.02% 0.01%
12 0.34% 0.31% 0.37% 0.02% 0.02% 0.01%
13 0.33% 0.31% 0.35% 0.02% 0.03% 0.01%
14 0.34% 0.32% 0.36% 0.03% 0.04% 0.02%
15 0.36% 0.34% 0.39% 0.03% 0.05% 0.02%
16 0.4% 0.38% 0.42% 0.04% 0.06% 0.02%
17 0.44% 0.42% 0.46% 0.05% 0.08% 0.03%
18 0.48% 0.47% 0.49% 0.06% 0.1% 0.03%
19 0.51% 0.51% 0.51% 0.08% 0.12% 0.03%
20 0.54% 0.56% 0.52% 0.09% 0.14% 0.04%
21 0.56% 0.59% 0.53% 0.1% 0.16% 0.04%
22 0.58% 0.62% 0.53% 0.11% 0.17% 0.04%
23 0.59% 0.63% 0.54% 0.11% 0.18% 0.05%
24 0.6% 0.64% 0.56% 0.12% 0.19% 0.05%
25 0.61% 0.64% 0.58% 0.12% 0.19% 0.06%
26 0.62% 0.64% 0.6% 0.13% 0.2% 0.06%
27 0.63% 0.64% 0.63% 0.14% 0.21% 0.06%
28 0.64% 0.64% 0.65% 0.15% 0.22% 0.07%
29 0.66% 0.65% 0.67% 0.16% 0.23% 0.08%
30 0.67% 0.66% 0.69% 0.17% 0.25% 0.08%
31 0.69% 0.67% 0.7% 0.18% 0.27% 0.09%
32 0.7% 0.68% 0.72% 0.2% 0.3% 0.1%
33 0.71% 0.7% 0.73% 0.22% 0.32% 0.11%
34 0.73% 0.71% 0.75% 0.24% 0.36% 0.11%
35 0.75% 0.72% 0.77% 0.26% 0.39% 0.13%
36 0.77% 0.74% 0.8% 0.29% 0.44% 0.14%
37 0.79% 0.76% 0.82% 0.32% 0.49% 0.15%
38 0.82% 0.79% 0.85% 0.36% 0.55% 0.17%
39 0.85% 0.82% 0.87% 0.41% 0.63% 0.19%
40 0.88% 0.85% 0.9% 0.45% 0.7% 0.21%
41 0.9% 0.89% 0.92% 0.48% 0.75% 0.22%
42 0.93% 0.93% 0.93% 0.5% 0.79% 0.23%
43 0.95% 0.96% 0.95% 0.53% 0.84% 0.24%
44 0.98% 0.99% 0.96% 0.57% 0.89% 0.26%
45 1% 1.03% 0.97% 0.6% 0.96% 0.27%
46 1.03% 1.07% 0.99% 0.65% 1.03% 0.29%
47 1.07% 1.11% 1.02% 0.69% 1.1% 0.31%
48 1.11% 1.17% 1.05% 0.73% 1.17% 0.33%
49 1.17% 1.25% 1.1% 0.77% 1.24% 0.35%
50 1.24% 1.33% 1.16% 0.82% 1.31% 0.38%
51 1.32% 1.41% 1.23% 0.87% 1.39% 0.4%
52 1.4% 1.5% 1.3% 0.92% 1.49% 0.43%
53 1.48% 1.58% 1.37% 0.98% 1.59% 0.46%
54 1.56% 1.66% 1.45% 1.05% 1.7% 0.49%
55 1.64% 1.74% 1.54% 1.13% 1.82% 0.52%
56 1.73% 1.83% 1.63% 1.2% 1.94% 0.56%
57 1.84% 1.94% 1.74% 1.27% 2.07% 0.6%
58 1.97% 2.07% 1.87% 1.34% 2.19% 0.64%
59 2.12% 2.22% 2.01% 1.41% 2.31% 0.69%
60 2.29% 2.4% 2.18% 1.49% 2.44% 0.74%
61 2.49% 2.6% 2.37% 1.58% 2.58% 0.8%
62 2.7% 2.82% 2.58% 1.67% 2.73% 0.87%
63 2.93% 3.05% 2.81% 1.78% 2.88% 0.95%
64 3.18% 3.3% 3.06% 1.88% 3.05% 1.03%
65 3.44% 3.56% 3.33% 1.99% 3.23% 1.12%
66 3.73% 3.84% 3.63% 2.1% 3.41% 1.22%
67 4.06% 4.16% 3.97% 2.23% 3.62% 1.33%
68 4.43% 4.52% 4.34% 2.38% 3.83% 1.45%
69 4.84% 4.93% 4.76% 2.54% 4.06% 1.59%
70 5.3% 5.39% 5.22% 2.71% 4.31% 1.75%
71 5.8% 5.9% 5.71% 2.93% 4.63% 1.95%
72 6.33% 6.45% 6.23% 3.19% 4.99% 2.2%
73 6.9% 7.03% 6.78% 3.47% 5.36% 2.47%
74 7.5% 7.66% 7.37% 3.78% 5.75% 2.76%
75 8.15% 8.33% 8% 4.12% 6.18% 3.09%
76 8.86% 9.06% 8.69% 4.5% 6.64% 3.46%
77 9.65% 9.86% 9.47% 4.92% 7.14% 3.88%
78 10.5% 10.7% 10.3% 5.4% 7.7% 4.35%
79 11.5% 11.7% 11.3% 5.93% 8.29% 4.9%
80 12.5% 12.8% 12.3% 6.54% 8.9% 5.54%
81 13.7% 13.9% 13.4% 7.17% 9.6% 6.19%
82 14.8% 15.1% 14.5% 7.85% 10.4% 6.87%
83 16% 16.3% 15.7% 8.57% 11.1% 7.63%
84 17.2% 17.7% 16.8% 9.34% 12% 8.45%
85 18.5% 19.1% 18% 10.2% 12.8% 9.34%
86 19.9% 20.7% 19.3% 11.1% 13.7% 10.3%
87 21.5% 22.4% 20.8% 12.1% 14.6% 11.3%
88 23.3% 24.3% 22.4% 13.2% 15.6% 12.5%
89 25.2% 26.4% 24.2% 14.3% 16.5% 13.6%
90 27.2% 28.6% 26.1% 15.5% 17.5% 14.9%
91 29.2% 30.8% 28% 16.8% 18.6% 16.3%
92 31.1% 32.9% 29.8% 18.2% 19.7% 17.8%
93 32.9% 34.9% 31.6% 19.7% 20.9% 19.4%
94 34.6% 36.9% 33.2% 21.2% 22% 21%
95 36.3% 38.7% 34.9% 22.8% 23.2% 22.7%
96 37.9% 40.5% 36.5% 24.5% 24.5% 24.5%
97 39.6% 42.4% 38.2% 26.2% 25.7% 26.4%
98 41.3% 44.2% 39.9% 28% 27% 28.3%
99 43% 46% 41.7% 29.9% 28.4% 30.2%
100 44.7% 47.8% 43.4% 31.6% 29.6% 32.1%

Death rate by age in Nigeria compared to Russia

In Nigeria, the most common age of death is 0, compared to 83 in Russia. The median age of death is 64.3 in Nigeria and 77.5 in Russia — only half of the newborns in both countries are expected to live past these ages.

Nigeria
Male

Female
Russia
Male

Female
Age Death rate
Nigeria Russia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
0 6,691 7,237 6,132 388 511 257.1
1 895 1,000 785 34.5 43.4 25
2 862 907 815 24.5 31.6 17
3 832 822 842 20.6 26.8 14.1
4 795 740 852 18.6 24.1 12.7
5 744 658 834 17 22 11.6
6 676 577 779 15.9 20.7 10.8
7 593 498 691 15.5 20.3 10.5
8 506 427 588 15.7 20.3 10.8
9 425 366 487 15.8 20 11.3
10 361 319 406 15.9 19.9 11.6
11 317 287 349 16.4 20.7 11.8
12 292.3 269.1 316 17.8 23.1 12.2
13 284.9 264.9 306 21.1 28.2 13.5
14 292.2 272.9 312 26.6 36.8 15.8
15 312 291.9 332 34.5 49.3 18.9
16 340 320 360 43.8 64.1 22.3
17 371 354 389 53.5 80 25.6
18 402 393 412 64.2 97.9 28.8
19 429 431 427 76.4 118.5 32.1
20 451 466 435 89.3 140.5 35.6
21 466 494 438 99.1 156.2 39.5
22 477 512 441 106.6 166.8 43.6
23 484 520 447 112.9 175.3 47.5
24 490 522 457 118.1 181.9 51.3
25 495 518 471 122.7 186.9 55.2
26 501 513 487 128.1 193.5 59.4
27 507 510 504 134.9 202.3 64.1
28 514 509 519 143.1 213.6 69.2
29 521 511 531 153.1 227.8 74.8
30 529 516 541 165 245.2 80.9
31 536 523 550 178.2 264.4 87.5
32 543 529 558 193.3 286.4 95
33 551 535 567 210.4 312 103.7
34 559 541 577 229.5 340 113.3
35 568 548 588 252 374 124.2
36 578 557 600 279.4 416 136.9
37 591 569 614 310 462 150.4
38 606 584 628 343 514 165
39 622 603 642 390 588 183.9
40 639 624 654 431 655 201.2
41 654 645 663 453 689 212
42 667 664 669 475 722 222.7
43 677 682 672 501 761 235.4
44 686 698 674 530 807 249.7
45 696 715 676 562 857 265.4
46 709 735 682 597 909 282.1
47 727 760 694 631 960 299.7
48 753 792 712 664 1,011 318
49 784 830 737 698 1,060 338
50 821 873 768 733 1,110 359
51 860 917 803 771 1,164 382
52 899 958 839 813 1,223 406
53 936 996 876 859 1,288 430
54 972 1,030 913 911 1,358 456
55 1,008 1,062 952 966 1,429 484
56 1,047 1,098 995 1,020 1,498 514
57 1,093 1,141 1,044 1,065 1,563 548
58 1,147 1,194 1,100 1,107 1,621 585
59 1,211 1,256 1,165 1,153 1,675 627
60 1,283 1,328 1,237 1,201 1,727 671
61 1,360 1,405 1,316 1,249 1,779 720
62 1,440 1,483 1,398 1,302 1,832 774
63 1,521 1,560 1,483 1,363 1,885 833
64 1,600 1,633 1,569 1,417 1,937 897
65 1,679 1,704 1,656 1,467 1,986 966
66 1,759 1,775 1,745 1,520 2,034 1,040
67 1,842 1,849 1,837 1,582 2,081 1,122
68 1,928 1,926 1,931 1,652 2,126 1,211
69 2,014 2,006 2,024 1,716 2,166 1,305
70 2,098 2,084 2,113 1,784 2,207 1,410
71 2,174 2,157 2,192 1,879 2,267 1,549
72 2,236 2,218 2,256 1,987 2,330 1,710
73 2,282 2,263 2,303 2,093 2,378 1,876
74 2,310 2,291 2,331 2,197 2,415 2,046
75 2,321 2,301 2,344 2,306 2,444 2,224
76 2,318 2,294 2,344 2,415 2,463 2,417
77 2,300 2,271 2,331 2,523 2,474 2,617
78 2,268 2,232 2,304 2,630 2,478 2,820
79 2,216 2,172 2,258 2,732 2,462 3,040
80 2,140 2,091 2,187 2,833 2,423 3,269
81 2,036 1,984 2,087 2,907 2,381 3,448
82 1,906 1,855 1,956 2,951 2,324 3,590
83 1,753 1,705 1,800 2,969 2,240 3,713
84 1,586 1,542 1,629 2,961 2,138 3,800
85 1,413 1,373 1,452 2,929 2,018 3,844
86 1,240 1,202 1,277 2,869 1,881 3,845
87 1,072 1,034 1,109 2,776 1,731 3,798
88 910 871 948 2,655 1,574 3,699
89 755 715 794 2,500 1,408 3,543
90 610 569 649 2,322 1,246 3,345
91 477 438 515 2,131 1,093 3,114
92 360 324 395 1,922 945 2,846
93 262.7 230.7 293.7 1,698 802 2,545
94 185.4 158.4 211.6 1,469 669 2,223
95 127 105 148.2 1,243 549 1,896
96 84.6 67.4 101 1,031 445 1,582
97 54.8 41.8 67.1 835 354 1,286
98 34.5 25.2 43.4 658 275.8 1,016
99 21.1 14.6 27.2 505 211 780
100 0 0 0 299.2 113.2 473

The chart above shows the number of deaths by age and gender per a 100,000 cohort of newborns, illustrating the distribution of expected mortality throughout life.

Note that the graph above does not represent rates per 100,000 population, as this would be skewed by age distribution and reveal more about Nigeria and Russia demographics than the death rate. It also does not represent rates per 100,000 people in an age group, as this would be just the probability of death.

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