Colombia vs Türkiye: Healthy life expectancy
Colombia
65.02 Years
in 2021
Türkiye
65.2 Years
in 2021
Colombia rank
54th
Türkiye rank
51st
Healthy life expectancy over time
- Colombia
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 65.2 Years against 65.02 Years in Colombia, a difference of 0.18 Years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Türkiye ahead.
Colombia ranks 54th and Türkiye ranks 51st of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Türkiye in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 64.65 Years | 65.41 Years | 0.7607 Years | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 67.34 Years | 66.64 Years | 0.7003 Years | Colombia |
| 2020s | 65.7 Years | 65.62 Years | 0.0764 Years | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher healthy life expectancy, Colombia or Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 65.2 Years against 65.02 Years in Colombia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in healthy life expectancy between Colombia and Türkiye?
- 0.18 Years, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Türkiye?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Colombia and Türkiye rank globally for healthy life expectancy?
- Colombia ranks 54th and Türkiye ranks 51st 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.