Jamaica vs Vanuatu: Life expectation at birth by sex
Jamaica
73.99
in 2023
Vanuatu
73.93
in 2023
Jamaica rank
151st
Vanuatu rank
154th
Life expectation at birth by sex over time
- Jamaica
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 73.99 against 73.93 in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.06.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 151st and Vanuatu ranks 154th of 229 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 61.51 | 47.58 | 13.92 | Jamaica |
| 1960s | 67.12 | 53.65 | 13.46 | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 69.84 | 59.69 | 10.15 | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 71.37 | 66.58 | 4.79 | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 72.87 | 70.88 | 2 | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 73.77 | 71.66 | 2.11 | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 74.34 | 72.87 | 1.46 | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 73.37 | 73.34 | 0.0254 | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectation at birth by sex, Jamaica or Vanuatu?
- Jamaica, at 73.99 against 73.93 in Vanuatu as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectation at birth by sex between Jamaica and Vanuatu?
- 0.06, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Vanuatu?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Jamaica and Vanuatu rank globally for life expectation at birth by sex?
- Jamaica ranks 151st and Vanuatu ranks 154th of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Life expectation at birth by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.