Ghana vs Vanuatu: Life expectancy at birth

Ghana
66.1
in 2021
Vanuatu
66.35
in 2021
Ghana rank
137th
Vanuatu rank
136th

Life expectancy at birth over time

  • Ghana
  • Vanuatu
0204060200020102021

How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 66.35 against 66.1 in Ghana, a difference of 0.25.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Vanuatu has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 137th and Vanuatu ranks 136th of 184 countries.

Vanuatu has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Vanuatu Difference Ahead
2000s 60.06 65.29 5.23 Vanuatu
2010s 64.09 66.7 2.61 Vanuatu
2020s 66.14 66.72 0.5814 Vanuatu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth, Ghana or Vanuatu?
Vanuatu, at 66.35 against 66.1 in Ghana as of 2021.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth between Ghana and Vanuatu?
0.25, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Vanuatu?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Ghana and Vanuatu rank globally for life expectancy at birth?
Ghana ranks 137th and Vanuatu ranks 136th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Life expectancy at birth (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Life expectancy at birth (years)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
196 places, 4,312 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed