Healthy life expectancy in Lithuania

Lithuania: Healthy life expectancy was 64.23 Years in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
64.23 Years
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
67th
of 185 countries
All-time high
66.23 Years
in 2019
All-time low
61.63 Years
in 2007
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Healthy life expectancy in Lithuania, 2000–2021

02040602000201020212000: 62.6 Years2001: 62.2 Years2002: 62.4 Years2003: 62.5 Years2004: 62.6 Years2005: 62 Years2006: 61.9 Years2007: 61.6 Years2008: 62.4 Years2009: 63.3 Years2010: 63.5 Years2011: 63.9 Years2012: 64.1 Years2013: 64.2 Years2014: 64.7 Years2015: 64.7 Years2016: 65 Years2017: 65.6 Years2018: 65.8 Years2019: 66.2 Years2020: 65.1 Years2021: 64.2 Years

Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in Years.

Analysis

In 2021, healthy life expectancy in Lithuania stood at 64.23 Years.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, healthy life expectancy in Lithuania peaked at 66.23 Years in 2019 and was at its lowest, 61.63 Years, in 2007.

Lithuania ranks 67th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 62.35 Years 61.63 Years 63.27 Years 10
2010s 64.78 Years 63.5 Years 66.23 Years 10
2020s 64.66 Years 64.23 Years 65.09 Years 2

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 64 Nicaragua 64.61 Years compare
  2. 65 Ecuador 64.34 Years compare
  3. 66 Bahrain 64.24 Years compare
  4. 68 Azerbaijan 64.04 Years compare
  5. 69 Armenia 64.01 Years compare
  6. 70 Iran 63.98 Years compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is healthy life expectancy in Lithuania?
Healthy life expectancy in Lithuania was 64.23 Years in 2021, according to World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest healthy life expectancy recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 66.23 Years in 2019.
What is the lowest healthy life expectancy recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 61.63 Years in 2007.
How does Lithuania rank for healthy life expectancy?
Lithuania ranks 67th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is healthy life expectancy rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lithuania data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Healthy life expectancy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

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.