Life satisfaction vs life expectancy in Vanuatu

Vanuatu: Life satisfaction vs life expectancy was 71.48 in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
71.48
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
159th
of 236 countries
All-time high
71.48
in 2023
All-time low
69.73
in 2011
Years of data
13
2011–2023

Life satisfaction vs life expectancy in Vanuatu, 2011–2023

0204060802011201720232011: 69.72012: 69.92013: 702014: 702015: 70.22016: 70.42017: 70.52018: 70.62019: 70.82020: 70.42021: 702022: 71.32023: 71.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Vanuatu recorded 71.48 for life satisfaction vs life expectancy in 2023. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life satisfaction vs life expectancy in Vanuatu peaked at 71.48 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 69.73, in 2011.

Vanuatu ranks 159th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Life satisfaction vs life expectancy in Vanuatu, year by year

Annual values for Life satisfaction vs life expectancy in Vanuatu, 2011 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2011 69.73 —
2012 69.9 +0.2%
2013 69.99 +0.1%
2014 70.04 +0.1%
2015 70.16 +0.2%
2016 70.4 +0.3%
2017 70.5 +0.1%
2018 70.63 +0.2%
2019 70.78 +0.2%
2020 70.39 -0.6%
2021 69.95 -0.6%
2022 71.3 +1.9%
2023 71.48 +0.2%

Vanuatu compared with similar countries

  • Vanuatu's 71.48 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 67.65, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Vanuatu's 71.48 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 72.85, 98% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 70.24 69.73 70.78 9
2020s 70.78 69.95 71.48 4

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  1. 156 Kyrgyzstan 71.68 compare
  2. 157 Egypt 71.63 compare
  3. 158 Jamaica 71.48 compare
  4. 160 Western Sahara 71.39 compare
  5. 161 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 71.23 compare
  6. 162 Moldova 71.2 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is life satisfaction vs life expectancy in Vanuatu?
Life satisfaction vs life expectancy in Vanuatu was 71.48 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest life satisfaction vs life expectancy recorded in Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 71.48 in 2023.
What is the lowest life satisfaction vs life expectancy recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 69.73 in 2011.
How does Vanuatu rank for life satisfaction vs life expectancy?
Vanuatu ranks 159th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is life satisfaction vs life expectancy rising or falling in Vanuatu?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life satisfaction vs life expectancy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Life satisfaction vs life expectancy
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 3,068 data points, 2011–2023
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