Australia vs Israel: Healthy life expectancy
Australia
70.61 Years
in 2021
Israel
70.76 Years
in 2021
Australia rank
13th
Israel rank
10th
Healthy life expectancy over time
- Australia
- Israel
How they compare
Israel currently reports 70.76 Years against 70.61 Years in Australia, a difference of 0.15 Years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Israel ahead.
Australia ranks 13th and Israel ranks 10th of 185 countries.
Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Israel | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68.82 Years | 69.03 Years | 0.21 Years | Israel |
| 2010s | 70.08 Years | 70.96 Years | 0.8807 Years | Israel |
| 2020s | 70.67 Years | 70.99 Years | 0.3205 Years | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher healthy life expectancy, Australia or Israel?
- Israel, at 70.76 Years against 70.61 Years in Australia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in healthy life expectancy between Australia and Israel?
- 0.15 Years, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Israel?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Australia and Israel rank globally for healthy life expectancy?
- Australia ranks 13th and Israel ranks 10th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Healthy life expectancy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The estimated average number of years lived free from disability or disease burden. This is based on period life expectancy, after adjusting for the number of years lived in less than "full health" due to disease and/or injury.