Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth in Madagascar
Madagascar: Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth was 55.14 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth in Madagascar, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 55.14 for healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth in Madagascar peaked at 56.16 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 51.33, in 2000.
That places Madagascar 155th 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 Madagascar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 51.33 | — |
| 2001 | 51.79 | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 51.99 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 52.28 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 52.63 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 53.12 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 53.59 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 54.05 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 54.42 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 54.68 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 54.96 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 55.19 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 55.39 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 55.54 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 55.66 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 55.79 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 55.88 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 55.97 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 56.08 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 56.16 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 55.45 | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 55.14 | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.99 | 51.33 | 54.68 | 10 |
| 2010s | 55.66 | 54.96 | 56.16 | 10 |
| 2020s | 55.29 | 55.14 | 55.45 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth in Madagascar?
- Healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth in Madagascar was 55.14 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 56.16 in 2019.
- What is the lowest healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.33 in 2000.
- How does Madagascar rank for healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth?
- Madagascar ranks 155th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Madagascar 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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