Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth in Poland
Poland: Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth was 65.52 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
65.52
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
49th
of 184 countries
All-time high
67.56
in 2019
All-time low
64.17
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth in Poland, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2021, healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth in Poland stood at 65.52.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth in Poland peaked at 67.56 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 64.17, in 2000.
That places Poland 49th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth in Poland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 64.17 | — |
| 2001 | 64.5 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 64.78 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 64.89 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 65.07 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 65.18 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 65.36 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 65.44 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 65.66 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 65.85 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 66.32 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 66.57 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 66.67 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 66.89 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 67.37 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 67.26 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 67.54 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 67.46 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 67.44 | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 67.56 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 66.44 | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 65.52 | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.09 | 64.17 | 65.85 | 10 |
| 2010s | 67.11 | 66.32 | 67.56 | 10 |
| 2020s | 65.98 | 65.52 | 66.44 | 2 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.23 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.9071 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,693 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 80 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate 2.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita 0.1234 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, annual growth rate 3.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita 0.0841 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth in Poland?
- Healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth in Poland was 65.52 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 67.56 in 2019.
- What is the lowest healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.17 in 2000.
- How does Poland rank for healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth?
- Poland ranks 49th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Poland 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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