Life expectancy at age 60 in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Life expectancy at age 60 was 20.42 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
20.42
Change on year
down 9.7%
World rank
46th
of 184 countries
All-time high
23.8
in 2008
All-time low
20.42
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Life expectancy at age 60 in United Arab Emirates, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
United Arab Emirates recorded 20.42 for life expectancy at age 60 in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.7% on the previous year and down 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at age 60 in United Arab Emirates peaked at 23.8 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 20.42, in 2021.
That places United Arab Emirates 46th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
Life expectancy at age 60 in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 21.38 | — |
| 2001 | 21.49 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 21.5 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 21.67 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 22 | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 22.48 | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 23.14 | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 23.61 | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 23.8 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 23.73 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 23.43 | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 23.17 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 23.1 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 23.24 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 23.19 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 23.18 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 23.12 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 23.19 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 23.35 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 23.55 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 22.61 | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 20.42 | -9.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.48 | 21.38 | 23.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.25 | 23.1 | 23.55 | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.51 | 20.42 | 22.61 | 2 |
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More health data for United Arab Emirates
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.3472 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 2.97 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 308.9 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 287 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 6.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0179 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 5.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population, female, per capita 0.3623 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at age 60 in United Arab Emirates?
- Life expectancy at age 60 in United Arab Emirates was 20.42 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest life expectancy at age 60 recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 23.8 in 2008.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at age 60 recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.42 in 2021.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for life expectancy at age 60?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 46th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is life expectancy at age 60 rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Life expectancy at age 60 (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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