Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at age 60 in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at age 60 was 14.88 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at age 60 in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2021, healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60 in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of stood at 14.88. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60 in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of peaked at 14.88 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 12.88, in 2001.
That places Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 59th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at age 60 in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 12.88 | — |
| 2001 | 12.88 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 12.89 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 13.78 | +6.9% |
| 2004 | 13.81 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 13.83 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 13.84 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 13.83 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 13.83 | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 13.82 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 13.84 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 13.88 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 13.94 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 14.01 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 14.13 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 14.24 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 14.38 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 14.52 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 14.62 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 14.71 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 14.58 | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 14.88 | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.54 | 12.88 | 13.84 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.23 | 13.84 | 14.71 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.73 | 14.58 | 14.88 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60 in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60 in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of was 14.88 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60 recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 14.88 in 2021.
- What is the lowest healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60 recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.88 in 2001.
- How does Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank for healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 59th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60 rising or falling in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 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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