Healthy life expectancy at birth in Lithuania
Lithuania: Healthy life expectancy at birth was 64.23 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
64.23
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
67th
of 185 countries
All-time high
66.23
in 2019
All-time low
61.63
in 2007
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Healthy life expectancy at birth in Lithuania, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, healthy life expectancy at birth in Lithuania stood at 64.23.
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 at birth in Lithuania peaked at 66.23 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 61.63, 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.
Healthy life expectancy at birth in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 62.56 | — |
| 2001 | 62.2 | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 62.39 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 62.54 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 62.6 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 62.04 | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 61.88 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 61.63 | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 62.39 | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 63.27 | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 63.5 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 63.88 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 64.13 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 64.2 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 64.72 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 64.68 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 64.96 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 65.61 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 65.84 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 66.23 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 65.09 | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 64.23 | -1.3% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 64.23 is below the median for high income countries, which is 68.17, 94% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 64.23 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 66.09, 97% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62.35 | 61.63 | 63.27 | 10 |
| 2010s | 64.78 | 63.5 | 66.23 | 10 |
| 2020s | 64.66 | 64.23 | 65.09 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
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Frequently asked questions
- What is healthy life expectancy at birth in Lithuania?
- Healthy life expectancy at birth in Lithuania was 64.23 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest healthy life expectancy at birth recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 66.23 in 2019.
- What is the lowest healthy life expectancy at birth recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.63 in 2007.
- How does Lithuania rank for healthy life expectancy at birth?
- Lithuania ranks 67th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is healthy life expectancy at birth 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 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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