Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth in Cambodia

Cambodia: Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth was 60.63 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
60.63
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
118th
of 184 countries
All-time high
61.46
in 2020
All-time low
51.78
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth in Cambodia, 2000–2021

02040602000201020212000: 51.82001: 52.62002: 53.52003: 54.32004: 552005: 55.82006: 56.52007: 57.12008: 57.82009: 58.32010: 58.72011: 59.22012: 59.62013: 59.92014: 60.22015: 60.52016: 60.72017: 60.92018: 61.12019: 61.32020: 61.52021: 60.6

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2021, healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth in Cambodia stood at 60.63.

That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth in Cambodia peaked at 61.46 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 51.78, in 2000.

Cambodia ranks 118th 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 birth in Cambodia, year by year

Annual values for Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth (years) in Cambodia, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 51.78
2001 52.6 +1.6%
2002 53.47 +1.6%
2003 54.27 +1.5%
2004 55.03 +1.4%
2005 55.78 +1.4%
2006 56.51 +1.3%
2007 57.14 +1.1%
2008 57.75 +1.1%
2009 58.26 +0.9%
2010 58.68 +0.7%
2011 59.15 +0.8%
2012 59.58 +0.7%
2013 59.92 +0.6%
2014 60.21 +0.5%
2015 60.45 +0.4%
2016 60.68 +0.4%
2017 60.88 +0.3%
2018 61.08 +0.3%
2019 61.25 +0.3%
2020 61.46 +0.3%
2021 60.63 -1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 55.26 51.78 58.26 10
2010s 60.19 58.68 61.25 10
2020s 61.05 60.63 61.46 2

Countries ranked near Cambodia

  1. 115 Paraguay 60.88 compare
  2. 116 Turkmenistan 60.82 compare
  3. 117 Indonesia 60.67 compare
  4. 119 Lao People's Democratic Republic 60.41 compare
  5. 120 Mauritania 60.39 compare
  6. 121 Egypt 60.36 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth in Cambodia?
Healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth in Cambodia was 60.63 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth recorded in Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was 61.46 in 2020.
What is the lowest healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was 51.78 in 2000.
How does Cambodia rank for healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth?
Cambodia ranks 118th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth rising or falling in Cambodia?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cambodia data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth (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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