Healthy life expectancy at birth in Poland
Poland: Healthy life expectancy at birth was 65.52 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
65.52
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
49th
of 185 countries
All-time high
67.56
in 2019
All-time low
64.17
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Healthy life expectancy at birth in Poland, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for healthy life expectancy at birth in Poland is 65.52, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, healthy life expectancy at birth in Poland peaked at 67.56 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 64.17, in 2000.
That places Poland 49th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.09 | 64.17 | 65.85 | 10 |
| 2010s | 67.11 | 66.32 | 67.56 | 10 |
| 2020s | 65.98 | 65.52 | 66.44 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Poland
More health data for Poland
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,693 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 80 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 189,898 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 182,317 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 183,105 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 175,557 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 177,903 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 170,179 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is healthy life expectancy at birth in Poland?
- Healthy life expectancy at birth in Poland was 65.52 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest healthy life expectancy at birth recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 67.56 in 2019.
- What is the lowest healthy life expectancy at birth recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.17 in 2000.
- How does Poland rank for healthy life expectancy at birth?
- Poland ranks 49th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is healthy life expectancy at birth rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Poland 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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