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Vanuatu vs Palestine, State of: Number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas

Vanuatu
209,344 people
in 2020
Palestine, State of
300,940 people
in 2020
Vanuatu rank
157th
Palestine, State of rank
154th

Number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas over time

  • Vanuatu
  • Palestine, State of
100.0k200.0k300.0k195019852020

How they compare

Palestine, State of currently reports 300,940 people against 209,344 people in Vanuatu, a difference of 91,596 people.

That makes Palestine, State of's figure about 1.4 times Vanuatu's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Palestine, State of has been ahead every year.

Vanuatu ranks 157th and Palestine, State of ranks 154th of 236 countries.

Palestine, State of has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Vanuatu Palestine, State of Difference Ahead
1950s 54,087 people 250,285 people 196,198 people Palestine, State of
1960s 69,394 people 265,284 people 195,890 people Palestine, State of
1970s 85,451 people 280,768 people 195,318 people Palestine, State of
1980s 107,556 people 297,959 people 190,402 people Palestine, State of
1990s 124,578 people 315,264 people 190,687 people Palestine, State of
2000s 149,644 people 328,092 people 178,448 people Palestine, State of
2010s 182,180 people 310,621 people 128,442 people Palestine, State of
2020s 209,344 people 300,940 people 91,596 people Palestine, State of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas, Vanuatu or Palestine, State of?
Palestine, State of, at 300,940 people against 209,344 people in Vanuatu as of 2020.
What is the difference in number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas between Vanuatu and Palestine, State of?
91,596 people, with Palestine, State of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Vanuatu and Palestine, State of?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Vanuatu and Palestine, State of rank globally for number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas?
Vanuatu ranks 157th and Palestine, State of ranks 154th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas
Unit
people
Source
European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 3,540 data points, 1950–2020
Last refreshed

Estimated number of people living in rural areas. Rural areas are identified using satellite imagery and population data, applying the same definitions across countries.