Vanuatu vs Zambia: Share of the population born in another country

Vanuatu
1.0%
in 2024
Zambia
1.2%
in 2024
Vanuatu rank
188th
Zambia rank
185th

Share of the population born in another country over time

  • Vanuatu
  • Zambia
1234199020072024

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 1.2% against 1.0% in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.2 times Vanuatu's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zambia ahead.

Vanuatu ranks 188th and Zambia ranks 185th of 231 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Vanuatu averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Vanuatu Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 1.5% 3.2% 1.7% Zambia
2000s 1.4% 2.8% 1.4% Zambia
2010s 1.2% 0.9% 0.3% Vanuatu
2020s 1.1% 1.1% 0.0% Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population born in another country, Vanuatu or Zambia?
Zambia, at 1.2% against 1.0% in Vanuatu as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of the population born in another country between Vanuatu and Zambia?
0.2%, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Vanuatu and Zambia?
8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Vanuatu and Zambia rank globally for share of the population born in another country?
Vanuatu ranks 188th and Zambia ranks 185th of 231 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population born in another country. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of the population born in another country
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
231 places, 1,848 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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