Jamaica vs Vanuatu: Female life expectancy at birth
Jamaica
73.99 years
in 2023
Vanuatu
73.93 years
in 2023
Jamaica rank
157th
Vanuatu rank
160th
Female life expectancy at birth over time
- Jamaica
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 73.99 years against 73.93 years in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.06 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 157th and Vanuatu ranks 160th of 236 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 61.51 years | 47.58 years | 13.92 years | Jamaica |
| 1960s | 67.12 years | 53.65 years | 13.46 years | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 69.84 years | 59.69 years | 10.15 years | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 71.37 years | 66.58 years | 4.79 years | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 72.87 years | 70.88 years | 2 years | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 73.77 years | 71.66 years | 2.11 years | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 74.33 years | 72.87 years | 1.46 years | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 73.37 years | 73.34 years | 0.0252 years | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female life expectancy at birth, Jamaica or Vanuatu?
- Jamaica, at 73.99 years against 73.93 years in Vanuatu as of 2023.
- What is the difference in female life expectancy at birth between Jamaica and Vanuatu?
- 0.06 years, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Vanuatu?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Jamaica and Vanuatu rank globally for female life expectancy at birth?
- Jamaica ranks 157th and Vanuatu ranks 160th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Female life expectancy at birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Period life expectancy at birth.