France vs Italy: Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth
France
70.08
in 2021
Italy
70.56
in 2021
France rank
15th
Italy rank
14th
Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth over time
- France
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 70.56 against 70.08 in France, a difference of 0.48.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
France ranks 15th and Italy ranks 14th of 184 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68.72 | 69.32 | 0.5984 | Italy |
| 2010s | 70.29 | 70.98 | 0.6909 | Italy |
| 2020s | 70.08 | 70.52 | 0.4406 | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth, France or Italy?
- Italy, at 70.56 against 70.08 in France as of 2021.
- What is the difference in healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth between France and Italy?
- 0.48, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Italy?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do France and Italy rank globally for healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth?
- France ranks 15th 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.