Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth in Liberia
Liberia: Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth was 53.96 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
53.96
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
161st
of 184 countries
All-time high
53.99
in 2019
All-time low
45.11
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth in Liberia, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Liberia recorded 53.96 for healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth in 2021.
The figure is up 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth in Liberia peaked at 53.99 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 45.11, in 2000.
That places Liberia 161st out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth in Liberia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 45.11 | — |
| 2001 | 45.66 | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 45.45 | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 45.42 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 47.77 | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 48.73 | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 49.6 | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 50.28 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 50.73 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 51.05 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 51.36 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 51.7 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 52.02 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 52.29 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 49.74 | -4.9% |
| 2015 | 51.55 | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 53.01 | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 53.33 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 53.69 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 53.99 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 53.94 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 53.96 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.98 | 45.11 | 51.05 | 10 |
| 2010s | 52.27 | 49.74 | 53.99 | 10 |
| 2020s | 53.95 | 53.94 | 53.96 | 2 |
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More health data for Liberia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.57 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7528 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,097 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 3,457 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 0.9448 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1929 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 0.9526 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1979 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth in Liberia?
- Healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth in Liberia was 53.96 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 53.99 in 2019.
- What is the lowest healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.11 in 2000.
- How does Liberia rank for healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth?
- Liberia ranks 161st out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Liberia 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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