Australia vs Italy: Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth

Australia
70.61
in 2021
Italy
70.56
in 2021
Australia rank
13th
Italy rank
14th

Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth over time

  • Australia
  • Italy
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 70.61 against 70.56 in Italy, a difference of 0.05.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Italy ahead.

Australia ranks 13th and Italy ranks 14th of 184 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Italy in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Italy Difference Ahead
2000s 68.82 69.32 0.499 Italy
2010s 70.08 70.98 0.8984 Italy
2020s 70.67 70.52 0.1471 Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth, Australia or Italy?
Australia, at 70.61 against 70.56 in Italy as of 2021.
What is the difference in healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth between Australia and Italy?
0.05, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Italy?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Australia and Italy rank globally for healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth?
Australia ranks 13th and Italy ranks 14th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth (years)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
197 places, 4,334 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed