Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth in Maldives
Maldives: Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth was 66.67 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
66.67
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
41st
of 184 countries
All-time high
69.13
in 2018
All-time low
61.39
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth in Maldives, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2021, healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth in Maldives stood at 66.67.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth in Maldives peaked at 69.13 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 61.39, in 2000.
Maldives ranks 41st of 184 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth in Maldives, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 61.39 | — |
| 2001 | 62 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 62.62 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 63.2 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 63.03 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 64.36 | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 64.81 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 65.14 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 65.49 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 65.8 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 66.07 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 66.39 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 66.94 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 67.31 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 67.7 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 68.04 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 68.4 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 68.74 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 69.13 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 66.93 | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 67.38 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 66.67 | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 63.78 | 61.39 | 65.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 67.57 | 66.07 | 69.13 | 10 |
| 2020s | 67.03 | 66.67 | 67.38 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth in Maldives?
- Healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth in Maldives was 66.67 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 69.13 in 2018.
- What is the lowest healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.39 in 2000.
- How does Maldives rank for healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth?
- Maldives ranks 41st out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Maldives 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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