Life expectancy vs electoral democracy index in Vatican

Vatican: Life expectancy vs electoral democracy index was 82.98 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
82.98
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
23rd
of 236 countries
All-time high
83.62
in 2019
All-time low
65.25
in 1951
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Life expectancy vs electoral democracy index in Vatican, 1950–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for life expectancy vs electoral democracy index in Vatican is 82.98, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life expectancy vs electoral democracy index in Vatican peaked at 83.62 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 65.25, in 1951.

That places Vatican 23rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 67.12 65.25 69.24 10
1960s 70.11 69.19 70.89 10
1970s 72.63 71.48 73.99 10
1980s 75.35 74.13 76.79 10
1990s 77.73 76.9 78.67 10
2000s 80.5 79.34 81.37 10
2010s 82.53 81.54 83.62 10
2020s 83.06 82.95 83.34 4

Countries ranked near Vatican

  1. 20 Guernsey 83.27 compare
  2. 21 Sweden 83.26 compare
  3. 22 Macao 83.07 compare
  4. 24 United Arab Emirates 82.91 compare
  5. 25 Iceland 82.69 compare
  6. 26 Canada 82.63 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is life expectancy vs electoral democracy index in Vatican?
Life expectancy vs electoral democracy index in Vatican was 82.98 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest life expectancy vs electoral democracy index recorded in Vatican?
The highest recorded value was 83.62 in 2019.
What is the lowest life expectancy vs electoral democracy index recorded in Vatican?
The lowest recorded value was 65.25 in 1951.
How does Vatican rank for life expectancy vs electoral democracy index?
Vatican ranks 23rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is life expectancy vs electoral democracy index rising or falling in Vatican?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Vatican data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy vs electoral democracy index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Life expectancy vs electoral democracy index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 19,452 data points, 1543–2023
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