nMx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: nMx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n was 0.0163 in 2021. ▼ Falling
nMx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n in Vanuatu, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2021, nmx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n in Vanuatu stood at 0.0163. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 18.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nmx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n in Vanuatu peaked at 0.0248 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0163, in 2021.
That places Vanuatu 78th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
nMx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0248 | — |
| 2001 | 0.0244 | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0241 | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0239 | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0236 | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0233 | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 0.023 | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0226 | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 0.022 | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0213 | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0207 | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 0.02 | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0195 | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 0.019 | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0186 | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0183 | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0181 | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0179 | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0176 | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0172 | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0167 | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0163 | -2.8% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 0.0163 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0317, 51% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 0.0163 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0153, 1.1× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0233 | 0.0213 | 0.0248 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0187 | 0.0172 | 0.0207 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0165 | 0.0163 | 0.0167 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 75 Vietnam 0.0168 compare
- 76 Solomon Islands 0.0166 compare
- 77 Jamaica 0.0163 compare
- 79 Saint Lucia 0.0162 compare
- 80 Egypt 0.0159 compare
- 81 Kyrgyzstan 0.0158 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 695.7 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 44 deaths (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nmx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n in Vanuatu?
- Nmx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n in Vanuatu was 0.0163 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest nmx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0248 in 2000.
- What is the lowest nmx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0163 in 2021.
- How does Vanuatu rank for nmx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n?
- Vanuatu ranks 78th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is nmx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of nMx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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