Womens life expectancy at birth in Vatican
Vatican: Womens life expectancy at birth was 85.12 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
85.12
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
25th
of 236 countries
All-time high
85.6
in 2019
All-time low
66.82
in 1951
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Womens life expectancy at birth in Vatican, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Vatican recorded 85.12 for womens life expectancy at birth in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, womens life expectancy at birth in Vatican peaked at 85.6 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 66.82, in 1951.
Vatican ranks 25th of 236 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Womens life expectancy at birth in Vatican, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 67.36 | — |
| 1951 | 66.82 | -0.8% |
| 1952 | 67.32 | +0.7% |
| 1953 | 67.92 | +0.9% |
| 1954 | 69.34 | +2.1% |
| 1955 | 69.75 | +0.6% |
| 1956 | 69.33 | -0.6% |
| 1957 | 69.69 | +0.5% |
| 1958 | 70.87 | +1.7% |
| 1959 | 71.39 | +0.7% |
| 1960 | 71.47 | +0.1% |
| 1961 | 72.22 | +1.1% |
| 1962 | 71.66 | -0.8% |
| 1963 | 71.84 | +0.2% |
| 1964 | 72.85 | +1.4% |
| 1965 | 72.74 | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 73.48 | +1.0% |
| 1967 | 73.48 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 73.36 | -0.2% |
| 1969 | 73.49 | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 74.16 | +0.9% |
| 1971 | 74.51 | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 74.78 | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 74.72 | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 75.54 | +1.1% |
| 1975 | 75.58 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 75.97 | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 76.44 | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 76.93 | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 77.23 | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 77.35 | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 77.51 | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 77.95 | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 77.82 | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 78.21 | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 78.58 | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 78.87 | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 79.34 | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 79.47 | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 79.92 | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 80.01 | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 80.09 | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 80.48 | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 80.12 | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 80.78 | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 80.97 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 81.58 | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 81.09 | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 81.38 | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 81.63 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 81.89 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 82.52 | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 82.58 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 82.39 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 82.73 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 83.11 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 83.71 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 83.65 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 83.72 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 83.53 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 83.76 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 83.86 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 84.13 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 84.68 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 84.77 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 84.5 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 84.86 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 84.74 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 85.28 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 85.6 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 85.14 | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 85.02 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 85.4 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 85.12 | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 68.98 | 66.82 | 71.39 | 10 |
| 1960s | 72.66 | 71.47 | 73.49 | 10 |
| 1970s | 75.59 | 74.16 | 77.23 | 10 |
| 1980s | 78.5 | 77.35 | 79.92 | 10 |
| 1990s | 80.81 | 80.01 | 81.63 | 10 |
| 2000s | 82.98 | 81.89 | 83.72 | 10 |
| 2010s | 84.62 | 83.76 | 85.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 85.17 | 85.02 | 85.4 | 4 |
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- Child mortality complete gapminder, annual growth rate -2.45 % change on previous year (2024)
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- Fertility vs child mortality 1 (2023)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is womens life expectancy at birth in Vatican?
- Womens life expectancy at birth in Vatican was 85.12 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest womens life expectancy at birth recorded in Vatican?
- The highest recorded value was 85.6 in 2019.
- What is the lowest womens life expectancy at birth recorded in Vatican?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.82 in 1951.
- How does Vatican rank for womens life expectancy at birth?
- Vatican ranks 25th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is womens life expectancy at birth rising or falling in Vatican?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vatican data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Womens life expectancy at birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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