Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth in Malta
Malta: Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth was 70.71 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
70.71
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
12th
of 184 countries
All-time high
71.27
in 2018
All-time low
68.02
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth in Malta, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth in Malta is 70.71, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth in Malta peaked at 71.27 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 68.02, in 2000.
Malta ranks 12th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68.88 | 68.02 | 69.76 | 10 |
| 2010s | 70.69 | 69.93 | 71.27 | 10 |
| 2020s | 70.83 | 70.71 | 70.94 | 2 |
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- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 3.57 % 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 0.2054 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 1.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.4807 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth in Malta?
- Healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth in Malta was 70.71 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 71.27 in 2018.
- What is the lowest healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.02 in 2000.
- How does Malta rank for healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth?
- Malta ranks 12th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Malta 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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