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rate. The life expectancy decline in most CIS countries during the post-Soviet period was so drastic that it had a significant impact on the death rate dynamics throughout the world, according to recent studies.

In recent years, the birth rate has exceeded the death rate in Russia, but this is a temporary trend, scientists believe. The population"s age structure will change significantly in several years, and a new generation will come of age.

Over the past 40 years, the coefficient has decreased globally by 34% among women and by 19% among men. It grew between 1990 and 1995, and then began falling again. Scientists believe that the abnormally high coefficient in the early 1990s was due to the HIV epidemic and the sharp increase of adult mortality in the CIS countries after the collapse of the USSR.

Today, the male and female death rate in Russia is significantly higher than in 1970. While in 1970, the risk of dying before reaching the age of 60 was 12.1%

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