What is the healthy life expectancy in the UK? A comprehensive guide
According to the latest Office for National Statistics (ONS) data for 2021 to 2023, the average healthy life expectancy (HLE) at birth in England was 61.5 years for males and 61.9 years for females. This reflects the average number of years a person can expect to live in a state of 'good' health, and helps answer the question of **what is the healthy life expectancy in the UK?**.