Age-standardized NCD mortality rate (per 100 000 population) in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Age-standardized NCD mortality rate was 913.86 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
913.86
Change on year
down 4.4%
World rank
5th
of 184 countries
All-time high
1,033
in 2001
All-time low
913.86
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Age-standardized NCD mortality rate in Vanuatu, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Vanuatu recorded 913.86 for age-standardized ncd mortality rate in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 4.4% on the previous year and down 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age-standardized ncd mortality rate in Vanuatu peaked at 1,033 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 913.86, in 2021.
Vanuatu ranks 5th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Age-standardized NCD mortality rate in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,030 | — |
| 2001 | 1,033 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 1,031 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 1,026 | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 1,022 | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 1,014 | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 1,027 | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 1,016 | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 1,002 | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 1,003 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 984.71 | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 984.26 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 983.22 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 970.42 | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 954 | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 952.99 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 944.55 | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 942.72 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 940.89 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 940.08 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 956.08 | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 913.86 | -4.4% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 913.86 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 595.94, 1.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 913.86 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 615.84, 1.5× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,020 | 1,002 | 1,033 | 10 |
| 2010s | 959.78 | 940.08 | 984.71 | 10 |
| 2020s | 934.97 | 913.86 | 956.08 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 2 Micronesia (country) 982.35 compare
- 3 Solomon Islands 978.55 compare
- 4 Lesotho 934.7 compare
- 6 Fiji 893.65 compare
- 7 Philippines 868.38 compare
- 8 Afghanistan 846.9 compare
More health data for Vanuatu
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.22 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8846 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 695.7 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 44 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.3888 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0639 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.395 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age-standardized ncd mortality rate in Vanuatu?
- Age-standardized ncd mortality rate in Vanuatu was 913.86 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest age-standardized ncd mortality rate recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 1,033 in 2001.
- What is the lowest age-standardized ncd mortality rate recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 913.86 in 2021.
- How does Vanuatu rank for age-standardized ncd mortality rate?
- Vanuatu ranks 5th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is age-standardized ncd mortality rate rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.2%. 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 Age-standardized NCD mortality rate (per 100 000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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