The Ministry of health announced the reduction of mortality of the working population
In 2019, life expectancy in Russia reached its historical maximum and amounted to 73,4 years, Remedium reported in the press service of the Ministry of health.
The Ministry stressed that increasing life expectancy is largely associated with a reduction in mortality of the working age population by 3.5 % in men and 2.1% in women.
“Thus, in 2019 Russia could further save 13,6 thousand able-bodied citizens”, – noted in the Ministry of health.