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Population in Vanuatu

Population in Vanuatu was 335,169 in 2025, according to the World Bank. That is up 2.3% from 2024. That is the 176th highest of 215 countries in 2025.

2025, persons335,169
Change on 2024+2.3%
Rank176th of 215Countries ranked
Series high335,1692025
Series low64,4311960

Population in Vanuatu, 1960 to 2025

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0100K200K300K400K196019701980199020002010202020251960: 64,431 persons1961: 66,264 persons1962: 68,174 persons1963: 70,159 persons1964: 72,219 persons1965: 74,358 persons1966: 76,590 persons1967: 78,921 persons1968: 81,314 persons1969: 83,755 persons1970: 86,266 persons1971: 88,862 persons1972: 91,562 persons1973: 94,362 persons1974: 97,260 persons1975: 100,269 persons1976: 103,388 persons1977: 106,618 persons1978: 109,963 persons1979: 113,040 persons1980: 115,660 persons1981: 118,249 persons1982: 121,035 persons1983: 123,998 persons1984: 127,109 persons1985: 130,356 persons1986: 133,720 persons1987: 137,187 persons1988: 140,756 persons1989: 144,393 persons1990: 148,063 persons1991: 151,793 persons1992: 155,608 persons1993: 159,463 persons1994: 163,314 persons1995: 167,137 persons1996: 170,911 persons1997: 174,626 persons1998: 178,313 persons1999: 182,048 persons2000: 186,281 persons2001: 191,031 persons2002: 195,863 persons2003: 200,746 persons2004: 205,711 persons2005: 210,760 persons2006: 215,923 persons2007: 221,276 persons2008: 226,896 persons2009: 232,731 persons2010: 238,248 persons2011: 243,474 persons2012: 248,883 persons2013: 254,482 persons2014: 260,240 persons2015: 266,101 persons2016: 272,087 persons2017: 278,507 persons2018: 285,259 persons2019: 291,985 persons2020: 298,858 persons2021: 305,868 persons2022: 313,046 persons2023: 320,409 persons2024: 327,777 persons2025: 335,169 persons
persons. Source: World Bank. Retrieved 2026-10-09, published 2026-10-08.
All 66 values
Periodpersons
2025335,169
2024327,777
2023320,409
2022313,046
2021305,868
2020298,858
2019291,985
2018285,259
2017278,507
2016272,087
2015266,101
2014260,240
2013254,482
2012248,883
2011243,474
2010238,248
2009232,731
2008226,896
2007221,276
2006215,923
2005210,760
2004205,711
2003200,746
2002195,863
2001191,031
2000186,281
1999182,048
1998178,313
1997174,626
1996170,911
1995167,137
1994163,314
1993159,463
1992155,608
1991151,793
1990148,063
1989144,393
1988140,756
1987137,187
1986133,720
1985130,356
1984127,109
1983123,998
1982121,035
1981118,249
1980115,660
1979113,040
1978109,963
1977106,618
1976103,388
1975100,269
197497,260
197394,362
197291,562
197188,862
197086,266
196983,755
196881,314
196778,921
196676,590
196574,358
196472,219
196370,159
196268,174
196166,264
196064,431

Rankings

Definition

Resident population. Spain and the EU: 1 January, with Spanish figures from the official municipal register (Padrón). United States: Census Bureau population estimates for 1 July. Other countries and the World: World Bank mid-year estimates, which count all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

For Denmark, Statistics Denmark counts the registered resident population on 1 January. Greenland and the Faroe Islands are excluded. The annual series selects the first-quarter reference date from FOLK1A. The World Bank series exists for every country, so use it (through compare) to rank countries on one basis.

How to cite

World Bank, World Development Indicators. Population, total (SP.POP.TOTL). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.TOTL. Retrieved 2026-10-09.

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What is the population in Vanuatu?

Population in Vanuatu was 335,169 in 2025, according to the World Bank. That is up 2.3% from 2024. That is the 176th highest of 215 countries in 2025.

Where does this figure come from?

World Bank. Population, total (SP.POP.TOTL). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-09.

What was the highest population in Vanuatu?

335,169 in 2025, the highest value since 1960 in this series.

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