Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at age 60 in India
India: Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at age 60 was 11.53 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
11.53
Change on year
down 11.7%
World rank
161st
of 184 countries
All-time high
13.6
in 2019
All-time low
11.53
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at age 60 in India, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
India recorded 11.53 for healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60 in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.7% on the previous year and down 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60 in India peaked at 13.6 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 11.53, in 2021.
India ranks 161st of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at age 60 in India, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 12.7 | — |
| 2001 | 12.75 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 12.81 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 12.78 | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 12.89 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 13 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 13 | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 12.89 | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 12.91 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 13.12 | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 13.2 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 13.21 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 13.27 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 13.29 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 13.34 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 13.45 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 13.55 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 13.58 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 13.54 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 13.6 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 13.05 | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 11.53 | -11.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.89 | 12.7 | 13.12 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.4 | 13.2 | 13.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.29 | 11.53 | 13.05 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60 in India?
- Healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60 in India was 11.53 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60 recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 13.6 in 2019.
- What is the lowest healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60 recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.53 in 2021.
- How does India rank for healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60?
- India ranks 161st out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60 rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this India 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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