Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at age 60 in Turkey
Turkey: Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at age 60 was 14.6 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
14.6
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
67th
of 184 countries
All-time high
16.43
in 2006
All-time low
14.6
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at age 60 in Turkey, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Turkey recorded 14.6 for healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60 in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60 in Turkey peaked at 16.43 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 14.6, in 2021.
That places Turkey 67th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at age 60 in Turkey, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 15.42 | — |
| 2001 | 15.66 | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 15.93 | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 16.11 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 16.27 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 16.34 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 16.43 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 16.39 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 16.22 | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 15.91 | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 15.92 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 15.96 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 15.97 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 15.89 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 15.76 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 15.65 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 15.62 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 15.78 | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 16.05 | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 16.03 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 15 | -6.4% |
| 2021 | 14.6 | -2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.07 | 15.42 | 16.43 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.86 | 15.62 | 16.05 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.8 | 14.6 | 15 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
- 64 Saudi Arabia 14.72 compare
- 65 Mauritius 14.69 compare
- 66 Trinidad and Tobago 14.64 compare
- 68 Lithuania 14.6 compare
- 69 Seychelles 14.51 compare
- 70 Cape Verde 14.39 compare
More health data for Turkey
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.72 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5275 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,582 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 858 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0121 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 1.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0066 units per person (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 55 (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60 in Turkey?
- Healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60 in Turkey was 14.6 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60 recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 16.43 in 2006.
- What is the lowest healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60 recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.6 in 2021.
- How does Turkey rank for healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60?
- Turkey ranks 67th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is healthy life expectancy (hale) at age 60 rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Turkey 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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