Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at age 60 in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at age 60 was 11.98 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
11.98
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
152nd
of 184 countries
All-time high
12.68
in 2019
All-time low
11.98
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at age 60 in Papua New Guinea, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2021, healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60 in Papua New Guinea stood at 11.98. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60 in Papua New Guinea peaked at 12.68 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 11.98, in 2021.
Papua New Guinea ranks 152nd of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at age 60 in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 12.17 | — |
| 2001 | 12.15 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 12.15 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 12.19 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 12.21 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 12.21 | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 12.15 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 12.21 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 12.25 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 12.32 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 12.37 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 12.36 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 12.41 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 12.47 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 12.53 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 12.58 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 12.59 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 12.64 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 12.66 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 12.68 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 12.19 | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 11.98 | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.2 | 12.15 | 12.32 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.53 | 12.36 | 12.68 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.09 | 11.98 | 12.19 | 2 |
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More health data for Papua New Guinea
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.77 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.3741 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,127 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2,501 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 2.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0293 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 2.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.0258 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60 in Papua New Guinea?
- Healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60 in Papua New Guinea was 11.98 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60 recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 12.68 in 2019.
- What is the lowest healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60 recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.98 in 2021.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 152nd out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60 rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea 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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