Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at age 60 in Nigeria
Nigeria: Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at age 60 was 13.99 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
13.99
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
86th
of 184 countries
All-time high
14.1
in 2019
All-time low
12.16
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at age 60 in Nigeria, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2021, healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60 in Nigeria stood at 13.99.
The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60 in Nigeria peaked at 14.1 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 12.16, in 2000.
Nigeria ranks 86th of 184 countries on this measure, 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 Nigeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 12.16 | — |
| 2001 | 12.2 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 12.27 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 12.38 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 12.49 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 12.63 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 12.74 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 12.89 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 13.03 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 13.16 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 13.28 | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 13.38 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 13.49 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 13.59 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 13.69 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 13.79 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 13.86 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 13.96 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 14.04 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 14.1 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 13.56 | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 13.99 | +3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.6 | 12.16 | 13.16 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.72 | 13.28 | 14.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.78 | 13.56 | 13.99 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60 in Nigeria?
- Healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60 in Nigeria was 13.99 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60 recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 14.1 in 2019.
- What is the lowest healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60 recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.16 in 2000.
- How does Nigeria rank for healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60?
- Nigeria ranks 86th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60 rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nigeria 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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