Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at age 60 in Kuwait

Kuwait: Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at age 60 was 16.52 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
16.52
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
34th
of 184 countries
All-time high
18.93
in 2018
All-time low
16.47
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at age 60 in Kuwait, 2000–2021

051015202000201020212000: 16.62001: 17.22002: 16.92003: 17.12004: 172005: 16.92006: 172007: 17.12008: 16.62009: 17.12010: 17.72011: 18.22012: 18.12013: 18.32014: 18.42015: 18.22016: 18.72017: 18.82018: 18.92019: 18.72020: 16.52021: 16.5

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60 in Kuwait is 16.52, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and down 9.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60 in Kuwait peaked at 18.93 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 16.47, in 2020.

Kuwait ranks 34th 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 Kuwait, year by year

Annual values for Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at age 60 (years) in Kuwait, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 16.62
2001 17.21 +3.5%
2002 16.88 -1.9%
2003 17.13 +1.5%
2004 17 -0.8%
2005 16.92 -0.5%
2006 16.97 +0.3%
2007 17.1 +0.7%
2008 16.62 -2.8%
2009 17.07 +2.7%
2010 17.7 +3.7%
2011 18.2 +2.8%
2012 18.13 -0.4%
2013 18.33 +1.1%
2014 18.38 +0.3%
2015 18.15 -1.2%
2016 18.75 +3.3%
2017 18.77 +0.1%
2018 18.93 +0.9%
2019 18.66 -1.5%
2020 16.47 -11.7%
2021 16.52 +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 16.95 16.62 17.21 10
2010s 18.4 17.7 18.93 10
2020s 16.49 16.47 16.52 2

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 31 Chile 17.14 compare
  2. 32 Slovenia 17.04 compare
  3. 33 Panama 17 compare
  4. 35 Barbados 16.31 compare
  5. 36 China (People’s Republic of) 16.19 compare
  6. 37 Dominican Republic 16.16 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60 in Kuwait?
Healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60 in Kuwait was 16.52 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60 recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 18.93 in 2018.
What is the lowest healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60 recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 16.47 in 2020.
How does Kuwait rank for healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60?
Kuwait ranks 34th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60 rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kuwait 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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Indicator
Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at age 60 (years)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
196 places, 4,312 data points, 2000–2021
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