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Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth (years)

DemographicsWHO GHOwho_gho:WHOSIS_000002•Years•2000 → 2021•185 countries
Source: World Health Organization (WHO GHO)
Series quick facts
High-level context for this country series.
DemographicsWHO GHO
Coverage
185
Frequency
yearly
Range
2000 \u2192 2021
Latest
2021
Spotlight
Singapore
SGP
74.9689 Years
2021
Japan
JPN
74.8087 Years
2021
Korea, Rep.
KOR
72.4506 Years
2021
Iceland
ISL
71.3705 Years
2021
Luxembourg
LUX
71.2344 Years
2021
Norway
NOR
71.1553 Years
2021
Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth (years) infographic

Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth (years) by country

Latest available value per country (as of 2021)
Low \u2192 High
Unit: Years
≤ 54.9
54.9 – 58.73
58.73 – 61.4
61.4 – 63.23
63.23 – 65.46
65.46 – 69.05
> 69.05
No data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Health Organization (WHO GHO)

Highest 15 countries

Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth (years)
185 countries with data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Health Organization (WHO GHO)

Distribution across countries

Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth (years)
Countries
185
 
Median
62.5
 
Mean
61.9
 
25th pctl
57.9
 
75th pctl
66
 
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Health Organization (WHO GHO)

Compare trends

Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth (years)
SingaporeJapanKorea, Rep.
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Health Organization (WHO GHO)
CountryLatestDateTrend
SingaporeSGP74.97 Years2021
JapanJPN74.81 Years2021
Korea, Rep.KOR72.45 Years2021
IcelandISL71.37 Years2021
LuxembourgLUX71.23 Years2021
NorwayNOR71.16 Years2021
SwitzerlandCHE71.15 Years2021
SwedenSWE71.12 Years2021
SpainESP71.11 Years2021
ItalyITA71.08 Years2021
MaltaMLT70.99 Years2021
FinlandFIN70.99 Years2021
SloveniaSVN70.85 Years2021
IsraelISR70.76 Years2021
CyprusCYP70.74 Years2021
CanadaCAN70.64 Years2021
AustraliaAUS70.61 Years2021
DenmarkDNK70.37 Years2021
FranceFRA70.08 Years2021
ChinaCHN70.08 Years2021
NetherlandsNLD69.97 Years2021
IrelandIRL69.81 Years2021
New ZealandNZL69.6 Years2021
PortugalPRT69.52 Years2021
GermanyDEU69.41 Years2021
BelgiumBEL69.28 Years2021
AustriaAUT69.05 Years2021
United KingdomGBR69.03 Years2021
Puerto Rico (US)PRI68.82 Years2021
KuwaitKWT68.35 Years2021
CzechiaCZE68.32 Years2021
GreeceGRC67.79 Years2021
AlbaniaALB67.76 Years2021
Costa RicaCRI67.63 Years2021
ChileCHL67.05 Years2021
MaldivesMDV66.81 Years2021
United Arab EmiratesARE66.81 Years2021
CroatiaHRV66.8 Years2021
EstoniaEST66.74 Years2021
BarbadosBRB66.67 Years2021
Korea, Dem. People's Rep.PRK66.36 Years2021
ArmeniaARM66.28 Years2021
Brunei DarussalamBRN66.27 Years2021
QatarQAT66.21 Years2021
Cabo VerdeCPV66.11 Years2021
EcuadorECU66.07 Years2021
CubaCUB65.96 Years2021
TurkiyeTUR65.94 Years2021
Antigua and BarbudaATG65.9 Years2021
ThailandTHA65.76 Years2021
Saudi ArabiaSAU65.64 Years2021
MauritiusMUS65.56 Years2021
Dominican RepublicDOM65.47 Years2021
El SalvadorSLV65.46 Years2021
SerbiaSRB65.37 Years2021
Viet NamVNM65.35 Years2021
PanamaPAN65.28 Years2021
SeychellesSYC65.2 Years2021
MalaysiaMYS65.07 Years2021
Sri LankaLKA65.06 Years2021
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIH64.99 Years2021
TongaTON64.87 Years2021
HungaryHUN64.84 Years2021
BhutanBTN64.8 Years2021
AlgeriaDZA64.79 Years2021
BelizeBLZ64.7 Years2021
PeruPER64.55 Years2021
JordanJOR64.52 Years2021
TunisiaTUN64.38 Years2021
Iran, Islamic Rep.IRN63.98 Years2021
UzbekistanUZB63.95 Years2021
United StatesUSA63.91 Years2021
North MacedoniaMKD63.71 Years2021
Russian FederationRUS63.62 Years2021
St. LuciaLCA63.55 Years2021
MontenegroMNE63.55 Years2021
ArgentinaARG63.44 Years2021
BrazilBRA63.41 Years2021
ColombiaCOL63.29 Years2021
LebanonLBN63.22 Years2021
OmanOMN63.19 Years2021
UruguayURY63.11 Years2021
NicaraguaNIC63.09 Years2021
PolandPOL63.08 Years2021
AzerbaijanAZE63.03 Years2021
BahrainBHR63.01 Years2021
Slovak RepublicSVK63 Years2021
BangladeshBGD62.98 Years2021
JamaicaJAM62.97 Years2021
West Bank and GazaPSE62.93 Years2021
St. Vincent and the GrenadinesVCT62.88 Years2021
TajikistanTJK62.55 Years2021
LibyaLBY62.46 Years2021
Sao Tome and PrincipeSTP62.44 Years2021
BulgariaBGR62.39 Years2021
Syrian Arab RepublicSYR62.27 Years2021
GrenadaGRD62.1 Years2021
Venezuela, RBVEN62.05 Years2021
MoroccoMAR61.84 Years2021
SurinameSUR61.69 Years2021
MyanmarMMR61.69 Years2021
RomaniaROU61.64 Years2021
SamoaWSM61.57 Years2021
UkraineUKR61.55 Years2021
MexicoMEX61.44 Years2021
LithuaniaLTU61.42 Years2021
MongoliaMNG61.31 Years2021
Kyrgyz RepublicKGZ61.31 Years2021
GuatemalaGTM61.04 Years2021
TurkmenistanTKM60.82 Years2021
LatviaLVA60.78 Years2021
VanuatuVUT60.69 Years2021
NepalNPL60.67 Years2021
Timor-LesteTLS60.57 Years2021
BelarusBLR60.54 Years2021
HondurasHND60.52 Years2021
Lao PDRLAO60.41 Years2021
MauritaniaMRT60.39 Years2021
Egypt, Arab Rep.EGY60.36 Years2021
Trinidad and TobagoTTO60.04 Years2021
IraqIRQ59.97 Years2021
IndonesiaIDN59.89 Years2021
Bahamas, TheBHS59.82 Years2021
ParaguayPRY59.74 Years2021
GeorgiaGEO59.59 Years2021
Micronesia, Fed. Sts.FSM59.57 Years2021
CambodiaKHM59.26 Years2021
KazakhstanKAZ59.17 Years2021
GhanaGHA58.91 Years2021
ComorosCOM58.91 Years2021
MoldovaMDA58.82 Years2021
PhilippinesPHL58.77 Years2021
GuyanaGUY58.68 Years2021
SenegalSEN58.58 Years2021
Solomon IslandsSLB58.54 Years2021
SudanSDN58.53 Years2021
EthiopiaETH58.05 Years2021
IndiaIND57.97 Years2021
RwandaRWA57.88 Years2021
TanzaniaTZA57.87 Years2021
BoliviaBOL57.43 Years2021
KenyaKEN57.28 Years2021
UgandaUGA57.22 Years2021
EritreaERI57.18 Years2021
Papua New GuineaPNG56.99 Years2021
FijiFJI56.74 Years2021
PakistanPAK56.69 Years2021
Yemen, Rep.YEM56.46 Years2021
DjiboutiDJI56.34 Years2021
GabonGAB56.26 Years2021
MalawiMWI55.93 Years2021
BurundiBDI55.84 Years2021
Gambia, TheGMB55.84 Years2021
Burkina FasoBFA55.56 Years2021
KiribatiKIR55.5 Years2021
MadagascarMDG55.19 Years2021
TogoTGO55.01 Years2021
NigeriaNGA54.99 Years2021
BeninBEN54.87 Years2021
Congo, Rep.COG54.84 Years2021
Cote d'IvoireCIV54.58 Years2021
LiberiaLBR54.53 Years2021
ZambiaZMB53.92 Years2021
South AfricaZAF53.8 Years2021
AngolaAGO53.76 Years2021
MaliMLI53.56 Years2021
HaitiHTI53.55 Years2021
Equatorial GuineaGNQ53.52 Years2021
CameroonCMR53.4 Years2021
GuineaGIN53.35 Years2021
Congo, Dem. Rep.COD53.21 Years2021
Sierra LeoneSLE53.13 Years2021
BotswanaBWA53.1 Years2021
NigerNER52.43 Years2021
ChadTCD51.52 Years2021
Guinea-BissauGNB51.45 Years2021
AfghanistanAFG51.31 Years2021
ZimbabweZWE51.25 Years2021
NamibiaNAM51 Years2021
MozambiqueMOZ50.79 Years2021
South SudanSSD50.53 Years2021
EswatiniSWZ49.34 Years2021
Somalia, Fed. Rep.SOM47.42 Years2021
Central African RepublicCAF47.29 Years2021
LesothoLSO46.4 Years2021
Source: World Health Organization (WHO GHO)