Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth in Türkiye
Türkiye: Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth was 65.2 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
65.2
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
51st
of 184 countries
All-time high
67.24
in 2019
All-time low
63.63
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth in Türkiye, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2021, healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth in Türkiye stood at 65.2.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth in Türkiye peaked at 67.24 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 63.63, in 2000.
Türkiye ranks 51st of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 63.63 | — |
| 2001 | 64.19 | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 64.75 | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 65.15 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 65.55 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 65.84 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 66.13 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 66.32 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 66.35 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 66.18 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 66.33 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 66.47 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 66.56 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 66.54 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 66.47 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 66.43 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 66.44 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 66.77 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 67.16 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 67.24 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 66.03 | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 65.2 | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.41 | 63.63 | 66.35 | 10 |
| 2010s | 66.64 | 66.33 | 67.24 | 10 |
| 2020s | 65.62 | 65.2 | 66.03 | 2 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.72 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5275 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,582 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 858 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -1.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1031 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -1.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth in Türkiye?
- Healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth in Türkiye was 65.2 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 67.24 in 2019.
- What is the lowest healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.63 in 2000.
- How does Türkiye rank for healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth?
- Türkiye ranks 51st out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Türkiye 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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