Life satisfaction vs. life expectancy in Vatican

Vatican: Life satisfaction vs. life expectancy was 82.98 years in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
82.98 years
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
23rd
of 236 countries
All-time high
83.62 years
in 2019
All-time low
81.71 years
in 2011
Years of data
13
2011–2023

Life satisfaction vs. life expectancy in Vatican, 2011–2023

0204060802011201720232011: 81.7 years2012: 82 years2013: 82.5 years2014: 82.6 years2015: 82.5 years2016: 82.9 years2017: 82.7 years2018: 83.3 years2019: 83.6 years2020: 83 years2021: 82.9 years2022: 83.3 years2023: 83 years

Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.

Analysis

Vatican recorded 82.98 years for life satisfaction vs. life expectancy 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 satisfaction vs. life expectancy in Vatican peaked at 83.62 years in 2019 and was at its lowest, 81.71 years, in 2011.

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

Life satisfaction vs. life expectancy in Vatican, year by year

Annual values for Life satisfaction vs. life expectancy in Vatican, 2011 to 2023.
Year years Change
2011 81.71 years
2012 81.98 years +0.3%
2013 82.47 years +0.6%
2014 82.63 years +0.2%
2015 82.46 years -0.2%
2016 82.88 years +0.5%
2017 82.72 years -0.2%
2018 83.31 years +0.7%
2019 83.62 years +0.4%
2020 82.99 years -0.8%
2021 82.95 years -0.0%
2022 83.33 years +0.5%
2023 82.98 years -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 82.64 years 81.71 years 83.62 years 9
2020s 83.06 years 82.95 years 83.33 years 4

Countries ranked near Vatican

  1. 20 Guernsey 83.27 years compare
  2. 21 Sweden 83.26 years compare
  3. 22 Macao 83.08 years compare
  4. 24 United Arab Emirates 82.91 years compare
  5. 25 Iceland 82.69 years compare
  6. 26 Canada 82.63 years compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is life satisfaction vs. life expectancy in Vatican?
Life satisfaction vs. life expectancy in Vatican was 82.98 years in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest life satisfaction vs. life expectancy recorded in Vatican?
The highest recorded value was 83.62 years in 2019.
What is the lowest life satisfaction vs. life expectancy recorded in Vatican?
The lowest recorded value was 81.71 years in 2011.
How does Vatican rank for life satisfaction vs. life expectancy?
Vatican ranks 23rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is life satisfaction vs. life expectancy rising or falling in Vatican?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Vatican data come from?
The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by 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
Unit
years
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by 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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Period life expectancy at birth.