Health in Vanuatu

898 indicators covering health for Vanuatu.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Death rates substance disorders who 0.8958 2021 up 0.5% 143rd
Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who 0.04 2021 unchanged 181st
Death rates alcohol drug overdoses by age who 0 2021 β€” 15th
Deaths from substance disorders who 2.74 2021 up 26.3% 175th
Dengue fever deaths 0.03 2021 up 50.0% 80th
Death rate from cardiovascular disease age standardized ghe 518.99 2021 down 16.9% 4th
Deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region 868.61 2021 up 15.7% 166th
Death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized 22.96 2021 down 17.5% 89th
Death rate from ischaemic heart disease who ghe age standardized 293.78 2021 down 15.3% 5th
Deaths from cardiovascular disease type 27.46 2021 up 7.3% 136th
Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized 12.59 2021 down 19.1% 5th
Tuberculosis death rate age standardized 10.02 2021 down 50.0% 78th
Age-standardized suicide rates 18.19 2021 down 5.7% 15th
Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause 47.89 2021 down 11.6% 147th
Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a proportion 62.78 2021 up 4.1% 37th
Total NCD Deaths 1,601 2021 up 26.5% 172nd
Probability (%) of dying between age 30 and exact age 70 from any of c 36.8% 2021 down 3.4% 5th
Life expectancy at age 60 15.64 2021 down 0.3% 156th
Age-standardized NCD mortality rate 913.86 2021 down 7.2% 5th
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning 0.5451 2021 down 14.8% 86th
Life expectancy at birth 66.35 2021 up 0.1% 136th
Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years per 275 2021 up 5.3% 25th
Previously treated cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB 0.0% 2024 β€” 173rd
Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at age 60 12.04 2021 down 1.1% 149th
nMx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n 0.0163 2021 down 18.7% 78th
nLx - person-years lived between ages x and x+n 98,556 2021 up 0.3% 110th
lx - number of people left alive at age x 100,000 2021 unchanged 1st
nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n 0.016 2021 down 18.4% 78th
Tx - person-years lived above age x 6.63 million 2021 up 0.1% 136th
Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth 58.68 2021 down 0.1% 132nd
ex - expectation of life at age x 66.35 2021 up 0.1% 136th
ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n 1,605 2021 down 18.4% 78th
Burden of disease who 33,182 2021 down 3.8% 114th
Total disease burden who 105,897 2021 up 22.2% 170th
Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who 63.99 2021 down 3.0% 151st
Male female ratio suicides rates 3.71 2021 up 10.6% 78th
Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year 69 2021 down 38.4% 169th
Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are cl 0 2021 down 100.0% 183rd
Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who have e 26 2021 down 43.5% 154th
Share of men who are smoking 41.5 2022 down 9.0% 38th
Comparing the share of men and women who are smoking 41.5 2022 down 9.0% 38th
Share of women who are smoking 8.5 2022 up 34.9% 75th
Adults smoking 2007 2018 25 2022 down 3.8% 51st
Cases started on MDR-TB treatment 2 2024 β€” 148th
Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are ba 43 2021 down 12.2% 168th
Raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/L) 15.9 2014 up 29.3% 18th
Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) 6.8 2014 up 30.1% 5th
Raised fasting blood glucose (>= 7.0 mmol/L) 13.1 2014 up 40.9% 23rd
Reported number of people requiring interventions against NTDs 114,130 2024 down 56.5% 88th
Child deaths from streptococcus by disease 1 2015 β€” 126th
Births attended by skilled health personnel 90.9% 2023 up 2.1% 128th
Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of total 13.63 2019 down 25.1% 124th
Number of new leprosy cases 11 2024 up 120.0% 83rd
Low birth weight prevalence 13.1% 2020 up 4.0% 50th
Low birth weight number 1.2 2020 up 20.0% 134th
Inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (IPV1) immunization coverage amon 77.0% 2025 up 1,825.0% 164th
Number of new hivaids infections who 100 2024 unchanged 119th
Number of current cigarette smokers, estimate 53,000 2030 up 29.3% 146th
Incidence of malaria 12.25 per 1,000 population at risk 2024 up 23.6% 49th
Concentrations of fine particulate matter 6.82 2023 up 3.2% 171st