Indonesia vs Vanuatu: Life expectancy at birth, total
Indonesia
71.15 years
in 2023
Vanuatu
71.48 years
in 2023
Indonesia rank
143rd
Vanuatu rank
140th
Life expectancy at birth, total over time
- Indonesia
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 71.48 years against 71.15 years in Indonesia, a difference of 0.33 years.
Across all 54 years both countries report, Vanuatu has been ahead every year.
Indonesia ranks 143rd and Vanuatu ranks 140th of 212 countries.
Vanuatu has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 55.71 years | 57.9 years | 2.18 years | Vanuatu |
| 1980s | 60.92 years | 63.71 years | 2.79 years | Vanuatu |
| 1990s | 64.95 years | 67.78 years | 2.84 years | Vanuatu |
| 2000s | 67.19 years | 69.02 years | 1.83 years | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 69.38 years | 70.17 years | 0.7849 years | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 69.58 years | 70.78 years | 1.19 years | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, total, Indonesia or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 71.48 years against 71.15 years in Indonesia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, total between Indonesia and Vanuatu?
- 0.33 years, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Vanuatu?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Indonesia and Vanuatu rank globally for life expectancy at birth, total?
- Indonesia ranks 143rd and Vanuatu ranks 140th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Life expectancy at birth, total (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release