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Table 2 LE, HE, CAL, and HCAL in absolute and relative terms for nine European countries in 2014

From: The cross-sectional average length of healthy life (HCAL): a measure that summarizes the history of cohort health and mortality

  Denmark Finland France Germany Italy Netherlands Norway Sweden UK
LE
Females 82.65 83.83 85.37 83.31 85.11 83.28 84.07 84.03 82.96
Males 78.56 78.12 79.27 78.43 80.54 79.87 80.02 80.35 79.24
HE
Females 58.51 56.56 65.29 54.43 63.28 57.31 69.19 72.52 64.36
Males 59.17 58.91 63.50 55.00 63.18 62.41 71.18 73.54 64.19
% HE/LE
Females 70.79 67.46 76.48 65.33 74.35 68.82 82.30 86.30 77.58
Males 75.31 75.41 80.11 70.12 78.44 78.14 88.95 91.52 81.00
CAL
Females 78.52 79.83 80.75 79.07 79.07 80.25 80.93 81.20 79.28
Males 73.93 72.84 73.54 73.26 73.76 75.55 75.74 76.62 74.90
HCAL
Females 56.01 54.78 62.93 52.88 60.79 55.83 66.95 70.44 62.38
Males 56.23 56.24 60.22 52.67 59.79 59.95 67.88 70.55 61.63
% HCAL/CAL
Females 71.32 68.62 77.93 66.88 76.89 69.57 82.73 86.74 78.68
Males 76.06 77.21 81.89 71.89 81.06 79.35 89.62 92.08 82.29
  1. The table provides estimates of LE, HE, CAL, and HCAL in absolute and relative terms for Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, and the UK in 2014 (separated for males and females). Source: HMD and EU-SILC data (own calculations)