Life expectancy vs health expenditure in Vanuatu

Vanuatu: Life expectancy vs health expenditure was 71.48 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
71.48
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
153rd
of 229 countries
All-time high
71.48
in 2023
All-time low
42.19
in 1951
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Life expectancy vs health expenditure in Vanuatu, 1950–2023

020406080195019862023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Vanuatu recorded 71.48 for life expectancy vs health expenditure in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life expectancy vs health expenditure in Vanuatu peaked at 71.48 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 42.19, in 1951.

Vanuatu ranks 153rd of 229 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 46.47 42.19 49.29 10
1960s 52.29 49.84 54.76 10
1970s 57.9 55.31 60.89 10
1980s 63.71 61.32 66.02 10
1990s 67.78 66.68 68.37 10
2000s 69.02 68.59 69.42 10
2010s 70.17 69.57 70.78 10
2020s 70.78 69.95 71.48 4

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  1. 150 Kyrgyz Republic 71.68 compare
  2. 151 Egypt 71.63 compare
  3. 152 Jamaica 71.48 compare
  4. 154 Western Sahara 71.39 compare
  5. 155 St. Vincent and the Grenadines 71.23 compare
  6. 156 Moldova, Republic of 71.2 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is life expectancy vs health expenditure in Vanuatu?
Life expectancy vs health expenditure in Vanuatu was 71.48 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest life expectancy vs health expenditure recorded in Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 71.48 in 2023.
What is the lowest life expectancy vs health expenditure recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 42.19 in 1951.
How does Vanuatu rank for life expectancy vs health expenditure?
Vanuatu ranks 153rd out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is life expectancy vs health expenditure rising or falling in Vanuatu?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy vs health expenditure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Life expectancy vs health expenditure
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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