Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth (years) in Seychelles
Seychelles: Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth was 64.72 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
64.72
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
62nd
of 184 countries
All-time high
67.09
in 2020
All-time low
63.64
in 2003
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth in Seychelles, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Seychelles recorded 64.72 for healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.5% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth in Seychelles peaked at 67.09 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 63.64, in 2003.
Seychelles ranks 62nd of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 63.69 | — |
| 2001 | 63.78 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 63.71 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 63.64 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 63.78 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 63.9 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 63.9 | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 63.99 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 64.14 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 64.28 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 64.46 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 64.56 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 64.52 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 64.53 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 64.45 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 64.38 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 64.31 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 64.32 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 64.29 | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 64.31 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 67.09 | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 64.72 | -3.5% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 64.72 is below the median for high income countries, which is 68.17, 95% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 64.72 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 54.75, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 63.88 | 63.64 | 64.28 | 10 |
| 2010s | 64.41 | 64.29 | 64.56 | 10 |
| 2020s | 65.91 | 64.72 | 67.09 | 2 |
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More health data for Seychelles
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -1.17 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,333 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 3 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.0987 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.033 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.2838 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth in Seychelles?
- Healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth in Seychelles was 64.72 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 67.09 in 2020.
- What is the lowest healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.64 in 2003.
- How does Seychelles rank for healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth?
- Seychelles ranks 62nd out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Seychelles 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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