Aruba vs Vanuatu: Number of people living in urban and rural areas

Aruba
66,779 people
in 2025
Vanuatu
74,816 people
in 2025
Aruba rank
194th
Vanuatu rank
192nd

Number of people living in urban and rural areas over time

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How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 74,816 people against 66,779 people in Aruba, a difference of 8,037 people.

That makes Vanuatu's figure about 1.1 times Aruba's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Aruba ahead.

Aruba ranks 194th and Vanuatu ranks 192nd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Aruba averaged higher in 7 and Vanuatu in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Aruba Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1950s 28,511 people 3,760 people 24,750 people Aruba
1960s 34,610 people 6,882 people 27,728 people Aruba
1970s 38,898 people 12,663 people 26,235 people Aruba
1980s 41,540 people 21,630 people 19,910 people Aruba
1990s 49,045 people 33,259 people 15,786 people Aruba
2000s 60,977 people 47,937 people 13,040 people Aruba
2010s 65,630 people 64,961 people 668.97 people Aruba
2020s 66,699 people 70,655 people 3,956 people Vanuatu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people living in urban and rural areas, Aruba or Vanuatu?
Vanuatu, at 74,816 people against 66,779 people in Aruba as of 2025.
What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas between Aruba and Vanuatu?
8,037 people, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Aruba and Vanuatu?
76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
How do Aruba and Vanuatu rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas?
Aruba ranks 194th and Vanuatu ranks 192nd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people living in urban 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 urban and rural areas
Unit
people
Source
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
237 places, 18,012 data points, 1950–2025
Last refreshed

Number of people living in urban areas, based on each country's national definition.