Life expectancy at age 60 in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Life expectancy at age 60 was 15.64 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
15.64
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
156th
of 184 countries
All-time high
16.18
in 2019
All-time low
15.25
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Life expectancy at age 60 in Vanuatu, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2021, life expectancy at age 60 in Vanuatu stood at 15.64.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at age 60 in Vanuatu peaked at 16.18 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 15.25, in 2000.
That places Vanuatu 156th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.33 | 15.25 | 15.53 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.95 | 15.61 | 16.18 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.72 | 15.64 | 15.79 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 153 Papua New Guinea 15.83 compare
- 154 Micronesia (country) 15.8 compare
- 155 Gambia 15.74 compare
- 157 Madagascar 15.64 compare
- 158 India 15.62 compare
- 159 Chad 15.46 compare
More health data for Vanuatu
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 44 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 695.7 (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 3,729 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 3,405 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, female, interpolated 3,221 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, male, interpolated 3,581 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 3,380 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 3,858 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at age 60 in Vanuatu?
- Life expectancy at age 60 in Vanuatu was 15.64 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest life expectancy at age 60 recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 16.18 in 2019.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at age 60 recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.25 in 2000.
- How does Vanuatu rank for life expectancy at age 60?
- Vanuatu ranks 156th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is life expectancy at age 60 rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Life expectancy at age 60 (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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