The difference between life expectancy and healthy life expectancy is that life expectancy is referred to the life expectancy if existing mortality patterns continue calculated at birth,unless specified other wise, such as the environment, lets say a baby who has been born in Australia, because of its good living conditions it would be around 80 years of age, compared to South Africa with its higher chance of getting disease, its rate is around 50 years of age.
where as healthy life expectancy refers to life expectancy with out the burden of disease or injury.
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