Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth in Tunisia

Tunisia: Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth was 63.58 in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
63.58
Change on year
down 4.0%
World rank
82nd
of 184 countries
All-time high
66.68
in 2019
All-time low
63.58
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth in Tunisia, 2000–2021

02040602000201020212000: 64.42001: 64.62002: 64.72003: 64.92004: 652005: 65.22006: 65.32007: 65.52008: 65.62009: 65.72010: 65.82011: 65.92012: 662013: 662014: 66.12015: 66.22016: 66.22017: 66.32018: 66.52019: 66.72020: 66.22021: 63.6

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Tunisia recorded 63.58 for healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.0% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth in Tunisia peaked at 66.68 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 63.58, in 2021.

Tunisia ranks 82nd of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth in Tunisia, year by year

Annual values for Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth (years) in Tunisia, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 64.35
2001 64.56 +0.3%
2002 64.72 +0.2%
2003 64.87 +0.2%
2004 65.04 +0.3%
2005 65.19 +0.2%
2006 65.34 +0.2%
2007 65.46 +0.2%
2008 65.58 +0.2%
2009 65.67 +0.1%
2010 65.77 +0.1%
2011 65.86 +0.1%
2012 65.97 +0.2%
2013 66.03 +0.1%
2014 66.09 +0.1%
2015 66.15 +0.1%
2016 66.25 +0.1%
2017 66.33 +0.1%
2018 66.48 +0.2%
2019 66.68 +0.3%
2020 66.24 -0.7%
2021 63.58 -4.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 65.08 64.35 65.67 10
2010s 66.16 65.77 66.68 10
2020s 64.91 63.58 66.24 2

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 79 North Macedonia 63.71 compare
  2. 80 Belarus 63.71 compare
  3. 81 Mauritius 63.63 compare
  4. 83 Dominican Republic 63.56 compare
  5. 84 Kyrgyzstan 63.42 compare
  6. 85 Uzbekistan 63.36 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth in Tunisia?
Healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth in Tunisia was 63.58 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 66.68 in 2019.
What is the lowest healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 63.58 in 2021.
How does Tunisia rank for healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth?
Tunisia ranks 82nd out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Tunisia 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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Indicator
Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth (years)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
196 places, 4,312 data points, 2000–2021
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