Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at age 60 in Barbados
Barbados: Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at age 60 was 16.31 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
16.31
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
35th
of 184 countries
All-time high
16.55
in 2020
All-time low
15.72
in 2004
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at age 60 in Barbados, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60 in Barbados is 16.31, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60 in Barbados peaked at 16.55 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 15.72, in 2004.
Barbados ranks 35th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at age 60 in Barbados, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 16.02 | — |
| 2001 | 16.17 | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 15.95 | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 15.73 | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 15.72 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 15.92 | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 15.96 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 16.01 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 16.09 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 16.33 | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 16.37 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 16.38 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 16.45 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 16.43 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 16.41 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 16.42 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 16.42 | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 16.39 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 16.31 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 16.07 | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 16.55 | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 16.31 | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.99 | 15.72 | 16.33 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.37 | 16.07 | 16.45 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.43 | 16.31 | 16.55 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60 in Barbados?
- Healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60 in Barbados was 16.31 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60 recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 16.55 in 2020.
- What is the lowest healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60 recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.72 in 2004.
- How does Barbados rank for healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60?
- Barbados ranks 35th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60 rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at age 60 (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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