Survival to age 65, female in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Survival to age 65, female was 79.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Survival to age 65, female in Vanuatu, 1960–2024
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of cohort.
Analysis
The most recent figure for survival to age 65, female in Vanuatu is 79.8%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival to age 65, female in Vanuatu peaked at 79.8% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 43.1%, in 1960.
That places Vanuatu 145th out of 218 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Survival to age 65, female in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | % of cohort | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 43.1% | — |
| 1961 | 43.9% | +1.8% |
| 1962 | 44.7% | +1.9% |
| 1963 | 45.6% | +1.9% |
| 1964 | 46.6% | +2.2% |
| 1965 | 47.5% | +1.9% |
| 1966 | 48.4% | +1.9% |
| 1967 | 49.3% | +1.9% |
| 1968 | 50.1% | +1.7% |
| 1969 | 50.9% | +1.4% |
| 1970 | 51.7% | +1.7% |
| 1971 | 52.6% | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 53.4% | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 54.4% | +2.0% |
| 1974 | 55.3% | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 56.3% | +1.7% |
| 1976 | 57.2% | +1.6% |
| 1977 | 58.3% | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 59.6% | +2.3% |
| 1979 | 61.9% | +3.7% |
| 1980 | 63.0% | +1.9% |
| 1981 | 64.1% | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 65.3% | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 66.4% | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 67.5% | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 68.4% | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 69.8% | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 69.2% | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 71.8% | +3.9% |
| 1989 | 72.5% | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 73.8% | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 74.5% | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 75.1% | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 75.5% | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 76.1% | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 76.0% | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 76.0% | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 75.7% | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 75.6% | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 74.3% | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 75.6% | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 75.7% | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 75.8% | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 75.8% | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 75.7% | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 76.1% | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 76.3% | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 76.6% | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 77.0% | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 77.2% | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 77.5% | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 77.7% | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 78.0% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 78.0% | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 77.8% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 77.9% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 78.1% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 78.1% | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 78.3% | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 78.5% | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 78.5% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 76.2% | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 79.2% | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 79.5% | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 79.8% | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 47.0% | 43.1% | 50.9% | 10 |
| 1970s | 56.1% | 51.7% | 61.9% | 10 |
| 1980s | 67.8% | 63.0% | 72.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 75.3% | 73.8% | 76.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 76.2% | 75.6% | 77.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 78.0% | 77.5% | 78.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 78.6% | 76.2% | 79.8% | 5 |
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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 survival to age 65, female in Vanuatu?
- Survival to age 65, female in Vanuatu was 79.8% in 2024, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest survival to age 65, female recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 79.8% in 2024.
- What is the lowest survival to age 65, female recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.1% in 1960.
- How does Vanuatu rank for survival to age 65, female?
- Vanuatu ranks 145th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is survival to age 65, female rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Survival to age 65 refers to the percentage of a cohort of newborn infants that would survive to age 65, if subject to age specific mortality rates of the specified year.