Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at age 60 in Lesotho
Lesotho: Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at age 60 was 8.95 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
8.95
Change on year
down 6.7%
World rank
184th
of 184 countries
All-time high
10.13
in 2000
All-time low
8.64
in 2006
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at age 60 in Lesotho, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Lesotho recorded 8.95 for healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60 in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.7% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60 in Lesotho peaked at 10.13 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 8.64, in 2006.
That places Lesotho 184th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at age 60 in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 10.13 | — |
| 2001 | 10.1 | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 9.95 | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 9.5 | -4.5% |
| 2004 | 9.07 | -4.5% |
| 2005 | 8.77 | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 8.64 | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 8.78 | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 9 | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 9.14 | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 9.19 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 9.24 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 9.19 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 9.15 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 9.06 | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 9.01 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 9.17 | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 9.37 | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 9.48 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 9.52 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 9.59 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 8.95 | -6.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.31 | 8.64 | 10.13 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.24 | 9.01 | 9.52 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.27 | 8.95 | 9.59 | 2 |
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- Population ages 65 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita 0.0251 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, annual growth rate 1.84 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60 in Lesotho?
- Healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60 in Lesotho was 8.95 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60 recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 10.13 in 2000.
- What is the lowest healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60 recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.64 in 2006.
- How does Lesotho rank for healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60?
- Lesotho ranks 184th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60 rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Lesotho 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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