Jamaica vs Vanuatu: Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65
Jamaica
80.2%
in 2024
Vanuatu
79.8%
in 2024
Jamaica rank
141st
Vanuatu rank
142nd
Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 over time
- Jamaica
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 80.2% against 79.8% in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 141st and Vanuatu ranks 142nd of 215 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 69.7% | 47.0% | 22.7% | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 73.5% | 56.1% | 17.5% | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 75.7% | 67.8% | 7.9% | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 78.1% | 75.3% | 2.8% | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 79.5% | 76.2% | 3.3% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 80.5% | 78.0% | 2.5% | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 79.0% | 78.6% | 0.3% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women expected to survive to the age of 65, Jamaica or Vanuatu?
- Jamaica, at 80.2% against 79.8% in Vanuatu as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 between Jamaica and Vanuatu?
- 0.4%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Vanuatu?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Vanuatu rank globally for share of women expected to survive to the age of 65?
- Jamaica ranks 141st and Vanuatu ranks 142nd of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Population Division (World Population Prospects), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This measure shows the share newborns that would survive to the age of 65, if subject to age-specific death rates in a given year.