Jamaica vs Ukraine: Healthy life expectancy

Jamaica
61.72 Years
in 2021
Ukraine
61.55 Years
in 2021
Jamaica rank
105th
Ukraine rank
108th

Healthy life expectancy over time

  • Jamaica
  • Ukraine
0204060200020102021

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 61.72 Years against 61.55 Years in Ukraine, a difference of 0.17 Years.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.

Jamaica ranks 105th and Ukraine ranks 108th of 185 countries.

Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Ukraine Difference Ahead
2000s 63.61 Years 59.15 Years 4.46 Years Jamaica
2010s 64.19 Years 62.52 Years 1.67 Years Jamaica
2020s 62.74 Years 62.27 Years 0.4631 Years Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher healthy life expectancy, Jamaica or Ukraine?
Jamaica, at 61.72 Years against 61.55 Years in Ukraine as of 2021.
What is the difference in healthy life expectancy between Jamaica and Ukraine?
0.17 Years, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Ukraine?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Jamaica and Ukraine rank globally for healthy life expectancy?
Jamaica ranks 105th and Ukraine ranks 108th 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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Indicator
Healthy life expectancy
Unit
Years
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,070 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

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.