Malaysia vs Serbia: Healthy life expectancy
Malaysia
63.95 Years
in 2021
Serbia
63.87 Years
in 2021
Malaysia rank
71st
Serbia rank
73rd
Healthy life expectancy over time
- Malaysia
- Serbia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 63.95 Years against 63.87 Years in Serbia, a difference of 0.08 Years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 71st and Serbia ranks 73rd of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 2 and Serbia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 64.88 Years | 64.02 Years | 0.8597 Years | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 65.35 Years | 65.99 Years | 0.6384 Years | Serbia |
| 2020s | 65.47 Years | 64.59 Years | 0.8791 Years | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher healthy life expectancy, Malaysia or Serbia?
- Malaysia, at 63.95 Years against 63.87 Years in Serbia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in healthy life expectancy between Malaysia and Serbia?
- 0.08 Years, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Serbia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Malaysia and Serbia rank globally for healthy life expectancy?
- Malaysia ranks 71st and Serbia ranks 73rd 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.