Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth in Yemen
Yemen: Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth was 56.46 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
56.46
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
147th
of 184 countries
All-time high
58.95
in 2013
All-time low
54.15
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth in Yemen, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2021, healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth in Yemen stood at 56.46.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth in Yemen peaked at 58.95 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 54.15, in 2000.
That places Yemen 147th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth in Yemen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 54.15 | — |
| 2001 | 54.62 | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 55.08 | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 55.52 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 55.98 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 56.44 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 56.88 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 57.25 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 57.63 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 57.95 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 58.25 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 58.41 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 58.53 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 58.95 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 58.93 | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 58.54 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 58.07 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 58.05 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 56.94 | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 57.36 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 57.04 | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 56.46 | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56.15 | 54.15 | 57.95 | 10 |
| 2010s | 58.2 | 56.94 | 58.95 | 10 |
| 2020s | 56.75 | 56.46 | 57.04 | 2 |
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More health data for Yemen
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.94 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.04 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 809.4 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 9,603 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 2.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.2001 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 2.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.2101 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth in Yemen?
- Healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth in Yemen was 56.46 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 58.95 in 2013.
- What is the lowest healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.15 in 2000.
- How does Yemen rank for healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth?
- Yemen ranks 147th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Yemen 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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