Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at age 60 in France
France: Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at age 60 was 18.64 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
18.64
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
12th
of 184 countries
All-time high
19.26
in 2019
All-time low
17.34
in 2003
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at age 60 in France, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2021, healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60 in France stood at 18.64.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60 in France peaked at 19.26 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 17.34, in 2003.
That places France 12th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at age 60 in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 17.37 | — |
| 2001 | 17.44 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 17.45 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 17.34 | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 17.84 | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 17.8 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 18.13 | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 18.29 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 18.35 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 18.5 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 18.59 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 18.79 | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 18.7 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 18.81 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 19.03 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 19.03 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 19.12 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 18.9 | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 19.2 | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 19.26 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 18.6 | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 18.64 | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.85 | 17.34 | 18.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.94 | 18.59 | 19.26 | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.62 | 18.6 | 18.64 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60 in France?
- Healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60 in France was 18.64 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60 recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 19.26 in 2019.
- What is the lowest healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60 recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.34 in 2003.
- How does France rank for healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60?
- France ranks 12th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60 rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France 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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