Table 1.
Life expectancy (years) at birth by sex and its changes by region, Belarus 1990–2007
| Life expectancy |
Changes in life expectancy |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Region | 1990 | 1995 | 2001 | 2007 | 1990–95 | 1995–2001 | 2001–07 | 1990–2007 |
| Males | ||||||||
| Brest | 67.3 | 64.4 | 63.9 | 65.6 | –2.9 | –0.5 | 1.7 | –1.7 |
| Vitebsk | 65.7 | 62.1 | 62.2 | 64.0 | –3.6 | 0.1 | 1.8 | –1.7 |
| Gomel | 66.5 | 62.8 | 61.8 | 63.5 | –3.7 | –1.0 | 1.7 | –3.0 |
| Grodno | 67.0 | 62.8 | 62.4 | 64.1 | –4.2 | –0.4 | 1.7 | –2.9 |
| Minsk-city | 68.6 | 63.9 | 65.8 | 67.4 | –4.7 | 1.9 | 1.6 | –1.2 |
| Minsk | 65.2 | 61.4 | 61.1 | 62.8 | –3.8 | –0.3 | 1.7 | –2.4 |
| Mogilev | 66.0 | 62.8 | 61.9 | 63.8 | –3.2 | –0.9 | 1.9 | –2.2 |
| Belarus | 66.3 | 62.9 | 62.8 | 64.5 | 3.4 | –0.1 | 1.7 | –1.8 |
| Females | ||||||||
| Brest | 76.3 | 74.9 | 75.2 | 76.5 | –1.4 | 0.3 | 1.3 | 0.2 |
| Vitebsk | 75.8 | 74.0 | 74.1 | 75.7 | –1.8 | 0.1 | 1.6 | –0.1 |
| Gomel | 76.2 | 74.0 | 74.2 | 75.8 | –2.2 | 0.2 | 1.6 | –0.4 |
| Grodno | 76.3 | 74.2 | 74.5 | 76.4 | –2.1 | 0.3 | 1.9 | 0.1 |
| Minsk-city | 76.3 | 75.1 | 76.1 | 77.8 | –1.2 | 1.0 | 1.7 | 1.5 |
| Minsk | 76.0 | 73.9 | 73.5 | 75.0 | –2.1 | –0.4 | 1.5 | –1.0 |
| Mogilev | 76.0 | 74.2 | 73.7 | 75.5 | –1.8 | –0.5 | 1.8 | –0.5 |
| Belarus | 75.6 | 74.3 | 74.5 | 76.2 | –1.3 | 0.2 | 1.7 | 0.6 |
Source: Belstat 2009a.