Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at age 60 in Germany
Germany: Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at age 60 was 17.34 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at age 60 in Germany, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60 in Germany is 17.34, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60 in Germany peaked at 17.67 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 16.53, in 2000.
Germany ranks 28th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at age 60 in Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 16.53 | — |
| 2001 | 16.7 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 16.67 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 16.63 | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 16.93 | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 17 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 17.22 | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 17.33 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 17.34 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 17.41 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 17.5 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 17.65 | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 17.64 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 17.43 | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 17.67 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 17.45 | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 17.59 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 17.54 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 17.46 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 17.62 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 17.49 | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 17.34 | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.98 | 16.53 | 17.41 | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.55 | 17.43 | 17.67 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.42 | 17.34 | 17.49 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60 in Germany?
- Healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60 in Germany was 17.34 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60 recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 17.67 in 2014.
- What is the lowest healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60 recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.53 in 2000.
- How does Germany rank for healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60?
- Germany ranks 28th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60 rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany 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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