Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth in Guyana
Guyana: Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth was 56.82 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
56.82
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
146th
of 184 countries
All-time high
59.14
in 2019
All-time low
55.95
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth in Guyana, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 56.82 for healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth in Guyana peaked at 59.14 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 55.95, in 2000.
That places Guyana 146th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 55.95 | — |
| 2001 | 55.98 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 55.97 | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 56.02 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 56.17 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 56.31 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 56.51 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 56.79 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 56.83 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 57.09 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 57.13 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 57.11 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 57.14 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 57.19 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 57.44 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 57.75 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 58.23 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 58.7 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 59.13 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 59.14 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 57.66 | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 56.82 | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56.36 | 55.95 | 57.09 | 10 |
| 2010s | 57.89 | 57.11 | 59.14 | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.24 | 56.82 | 57.66 | 2 |
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More health data for Guyana
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.59 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4509 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,225 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 62 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 4.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0698 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 0.6239 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5134 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth in Guyana?
- Healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth in Guyana was 56.82 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 59.14 in 2019.
- What is the lowest healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.95 in 2000.
- How does Guyana rank for healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth?
- Guyana ranks 146th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Guyana 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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