Healthy life expectancy in West Bank and Gaza
Healthy life expectancy at birth in West Bank and Gaza was 54.3 years in 2023. The value for 2023 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 2000.
West Bank and Gaza, 2023
54.3
Change from 2022
−17.2%
Position in 2023
168th of 185
Healthy life expectancy in West Bank and Gaza over time
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West Bank and Gaza
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Years. Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | West Bank and Gaza |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 54.3 years |
| 2022 | 65.6 years |
| 2021 | 63.3 years |
| 2020 | 64.9 years |
| 2019 | 66.3 years |
| 2018 | 66.2 years |
| 2017 | 66.0 years |
| 2016 | 65.7 years |
| 2015 | 65.5 years |
| 2014 | 63.9 years |
| 2013 | 65.2 years |
| 2012 | 64.9 years |
| 2011 | 64.8 years |
| 2010 | 64.6 years |
| 2009 | 64.0 years |
| 2008 | 63.7 years |
| 2007 | 63.6 years |
| 2006 | 63.4 years |
| 2005 | 63.5 years |
| 2004 | 63.2 years |
| 2003 | 63.1 years |
| 2002 | 62.8 years |
| 2001 | 62.9 years |
| 2000 | 62.9 years |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −17.2% from 65.6 years in 2022.
- Since 2013, when it was 65.2 years, the figure has changed by −16.7%.
- Among the 185 countries with data for 2023, West Bank and Gaza has the 168th highest value.
More for West Bank and Gaza
All statistics for West Bank and Gaza
Life expectancy at birth
69.2 years
2024 · World Bank
Life expectancy estimates and projections
65.2 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Life expectancy at 65, estimates and projections
15.9 years
2023 · UN Population Division
UHC service coverage
65
2023 · WHO
Adult obesity
37.4%
2024 · WHO
Hypertension
39.1%
2019 · WHO