Life expectancy in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Life expectancy was 72.56 Years in 2021. ▬ Flat
Life expectancy in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in Years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life expectancy in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 72.56 Years, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 73.56 Years in 2009 and was at its lowest, 71.66 Years, in 2000.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 89th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Life expectancy in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | Years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 71.66 Years | — |
| 2001 | 71.9 Years | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 72.01 Years | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 72.24 Years | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 72.37 Years | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 72.56 Years | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 72.93 Years | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 73.25 Years | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 73.52 Years | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 73.56 Years | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 73.48 Years | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 73.21 Years | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 72.99 Years | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 72.6 Years | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 72.74 Years | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 72.79 Years | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 72.98 Years | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 73.09 Years | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 73.18 Years | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 73.11 Years | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 72.75 Years | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 72.56 Years | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72.6 Years | 71.66 Years | 73.56 Years | 10 |
| 2010s | 73.02 Years | 72.6 Years | 73.48 Years | 10 |
| 2020s | 72.65 Years | 72.56 Years | 72.75 Years | 2 |
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More health data for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.3888 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,524 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0129 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate -1.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0094 units per person (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Life expectancy in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 72.56 Years in 2021, according to World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 73.56 Years in 2009.
- What is the lowest life expectancy recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.66 Years in 2000.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for life expectancy?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 89th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is life expectancy rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The period life expectancy at birth, in a given year.