Mortality from ncds sdgs in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Mortality from ncds sdgs was 36.8 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
36.8
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
5th
of 185 countries
All-time high
40.5
in 2001
All-time low
36.8
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Mortality from ncds sdgs in Vanuatu, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Vanuatu recorded 36.8 for mortality from ncds sdgs in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality from ncds sdgs in Vanuatu peaked at 40.5 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 36.8, in 2021.
Vanuatu ranks 5th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Mortality from ncds sdgs in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 40.4 | — |
| 2001 | 40.5 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 40.1 | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 39.8 | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 39.7 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 39.3 | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 39.6 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 39.1 | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 38.6 | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 38.7 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 38 | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 38.1 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 38.4 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 38 | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 37.5 | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 37.6 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 37.3 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 37.2 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 37.1 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 37.1 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 37.8 | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 36.8 | -2.6% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 36.8 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 22, 1.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 36.8 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 23.15, 1.6× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.58 | 38.6 | 40.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.63 | 37.1 | 38.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.3 | 36.8 | 37.8 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 2 Solomon Islands 40.6 compare
- 3 Micronesia (country) 40.5 compare
- 4 Fiji 37.9 compare
- 6 Lesotho 36.3 compare
- 7 Afghanistan 32.7 compare
- 8 Eswatini 32.3 compare
- 8 Samoa 32.3 compare
More health data for Vanuatu
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.22 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8846 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 44 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.3888 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0639 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.395 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0682 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality from ncds sdgs in Vanuatu?
- Mortality from ncds sdgs in Vanuatu was 36.8 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mortality from ncds sdgs recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 40.5 in 2001.
- What is the lowest mortality from ncds sdgs recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.8 in 2021.
- How does Vanuatu rank for mortality from ncds sdgs?
- Vanuatu ranks 5th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mortality from ncds sdgs rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Mortality from ncds sdgs. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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