Adolescent mortality rate in Vanuatu

Vanuatu: Adolescent mortality rate was 1.81 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1.81
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
85th
of 199 countries
All-time high
3.19
in 1999
All-time low
1.81
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Adolescent mortality rate in Vanuatu, 1990–2024

01231990200720241990: 31991: 2.91992: 2.91993: 2.81994: 2.71995: 2.71996: 2.61997: 2.61998: 2.61999: 3.22000: 2.52001: 2.52002: 2.42003: 2.42004: 2.42005: 2.32006: 2.32007: 2.32008: 2.22009: 2.22010: 2.12011: 22012: 22013: 22014: 1.92015: 1.92016: 1.92017: 1.92018: 1.92019: 1.92020: 1.92021: 1.92022: 1.92023: 1.82024: 1.8

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Vanuatu recorded 1.81 for adolescent mortality rate in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adolescent mortality rate in Vanuatu peaked at 3.19 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 1.81, in 2024.

Vanuatu ranks 85th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.8 2.55 3.19 10
2000s 2.34 2.16 2.49 10
2010s 1.95 1.88 2.1 10
2020s 1.85 1.81 1.88 5

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  1. 82 Rwanda 1.9 compare
  2. 83 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 1.9 compare
  3. 84 Turkmenistan 1.89 compare
  4. 86 Mongolia 1.79 compare
  5. 87 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 1.76 compare
  6. 88 Panama 1.75 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adolescent mortality rate in Vanuatu?
Adolescent mortality rate in Vanuatu was 1.81 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest adolescent mortality rate recorded in Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 3.19 in 1999.
What is the lowest adolescent mortality rate recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 1.81 in 2024.
How does Vanuatu rank for adolescent mortality rate?
Vanuatu ranks 85th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is adolescent mortality rate rising or falling in Vanuatu?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Adolescent mortality rate (per 1 000 age specific cohort). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adolescent mortality rate (per 1 000 age specific cohort)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
211 places, 7,385 data points, 1990–2024
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