Healthy life expectancy at birth in Angola

Angola: Healthy life expectancy at birth was 53.76 in 2021. β–² Rising

Latest (2021)
53.76
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
164th
of 185 countries
All-time high
54.33
in 2020
All-time low
42.85
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Healthy life expectancy at birth in Angola, 2000–2021

02040602000201020212000: 42.82001: 43.42002: 44.32003: 44.92004: 45.42005: 46.32006: 47.12007: 482008: 48.82009: 49.62010: 50.42011: 51.12012: 51.72013: 52.32014: 53.12015: 53.52016: 53.72017: 53.92018: 54.12019: 54.32020: 54.32021: 53.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Angola recorded 53.76 for healthy life expectancy at birth in 2021.

The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, healthy life expectancy at birth in Angola peaked at 54.33 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 42.85, in 2000.

That places Angola 164th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 46.07 42.85 49.59 10
2010s 52.81 50.37 54.32 10
2020s 54.05 53.76 54.33 2

Countries ranked near Angola

  1. 161 Cameroon 54.01 compare
  2. 162 Liberia 53.96 compare
  3. 163 Haiti 53.94 compare
  4. 165 Kiribati 53.65 compare
  5. 166 Mali 53.56 compare
  6. 167 Guinea 53.43 compare

See the full ranking of 185 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is healthy life expectancy at birth in Angola?
Healthy life expectancy at birth in Angola was 53.76 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest healthy life expectancy at birth recorded in Angola?
The highest recorded value was 54.33 in 2020.
What is the lowest healthy life expectancy at birth recorded in Angola?
The lowest recorded value was 42.85 in 2000.
How does Angola rank for healthy life expectancy at birth?
Angola ranks 164th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is healthy life expectancy at birth rising or falling in Angola?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Angola data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Healthy life expectancy at birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Healthy life expectancy at birth
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,070 data points, 2000–2021
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