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. 2024 Sep 27;6(39):996–1003. doi: 10.46234/ccdcw2024.208

Table 1. LE and HALE at birth in 2021 and EAPC of LE and HALE between 1990 and 2021 in Asia-Pacific countries.

Country LE in 2021 HALE in 2021 EAPC of LE, 1990−2021 (95% CI) EAPC of HALE, 1990−2021 (95% CI)
Abbreviation: LE=life expectancy; HALE=health-adjusted life expectancy; EAPC=estimated annual percentage change; DPRK=Democratic People’s Republic of Korea.
Afghanistan 58.23 49.87 0.58 (0.50, 0.66) 0.58 (0.50, 0.66)
Australia 83.41 70.79 0.27 (0.26, 0.29) 0.23 (0.22, 0.24)
Bangladesh 72.26 62.45 0.73 (0.67, 0.79) 0.72 (0.66, 0.78)
Bhutan 73.74 63.93 0.70 (0.65, 0.76) 0.69 (0.64, 0.75)
Brunei Darussalam 76.60 66.90 0.22 (0.19, 0.25) 0.19 (0.16, 0.22)
Cambodia 68.19 60.02 0.70 (0.65, 0.74) 0.73 (0.68, 0.78)
China 77.58 68.56 0.48 (0.46, 0.49) 0.45 (0.44, 0.47)
DPRK 73.27 65.25 0.40 (0.21, 0.58) 0.40 (0.21, 0.58)
Fiji 66.10 58.21 0.11 (0.08, 0.13) 0.09 (0.07, 0.12)
India 68.75 59.14 0.49 (0.46, 0.52) 0.51 (0.48, 0.54)
Indonesia 69.51 61.57 0.31 (0.28, 0.34) 0.33 (0.30, 0.36)
The Islamic Republic of Iran 74.37 63.82 0.38 (0.33, 0.43) 0.35 (0.30, 0.40)
Japan 85.15 73.84 0.23 (0.22, 0.24) 0.21 (0.20, 0.21)
Lao People's Democratic Republic 67.78 60.09 0.93 (0.89, 0.97) 0.93 (0.89, 0.97)
Malaysia 72.87 64.01 0.12 (0.09, 0.15) 0.12 (0.09, 0.14)
Maldives 79.41 69.33 0.68 (0.62, 0.74) 0.66 (0.60, 0.72)
Mongolia 70.05 61.28 0.50 (0.47, 0.53) 0.48 (0.45, 0.51)
Myanmar 67.63 59.59 0.80 (0.73, 0.88) 0.80 (0.73, 0.87)
Nepal 68.38 58.98 0.62 (0.53, 0.71) 0.64 (0.55, 0.72)
New Zealand 82.44 70.14 0.29 (0.27, 0.31) 0.27 (0.25, 0.29)
Pakistan 64.96 56.22 0.26 (0.22, 0.30) 0.25 (0.21, 0.29)
Papua New Guinea 63.49 55.91 0.21 (0.18, 0.24) 0.22 (0.19, 0.25)
Philippines 68.27 60.17 0.08 (0.04, 0.11) 0.11 (0.07, 0.14)
Republic of Korea 83.23 72.05 0.51 (0.48, 0.53) 0.45 (0.43, 0.47)
Singapore 85.70 74.96 0.43 (0.42, 0.44) 0.39 (0.38, 0.40)
Sri Lanka 76.60 66.27 0.35 (0.30, 0.41) 0.32 (0.27, 0.37)
Thailand 76.28 66.54 0.38 (0.33, 0.42) 0.36 (0.32, 0.40)
Timor-Leste 68.58 60.14 0.58 (0.48, 0.68) 0.62 (0.52, 0.72)
Viet Nam 74.00 65.61 0.20 (0.19, 0.22) 0.22 (0.20, 0.24)