Vanuatu vs United States Virgin Islands: Urban and rural population
Vanuatu
74,816
in 2025
United States Virgin Islands
80,258
in 2025
Vanuatu rank
191st
United States Virgin Islands rank
189th
Urban and rural population over time
- Vanuatu
- United States Virgin Islands
How they compare
United States Virgin Islands currently reports 80,258 against 74,816 in Vanuatu, a difference of 5,442.
That makes United States Virgin Islands's figure about 1.1 times Vanuatu's.
Across all 76 years both countries report, United States Virgin Islands has been ahead every year.
Vanuatu ranks 191st and United States Virgin Islands ranks 189th of 229 countries.
United States Virgin Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Vanuatu | United States Virgin Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3,760 | 16,924 | 13,163 | United States Virgin Islands |
| 1960s | 6,882 | 17,998 | 11,116 | United States Virgin Islands |
| 1970s | 12,663 | 24,340 | 11,677 | United States Virgin Islands |
| 1980s | 21,630 | 52,337 | 30,708 | United States Virgin Islands |
| 1990s | 33,259 | 88,293 | 55,034 | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2000s | 47,937 | 100,966 | 53,030 | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2010s | 64,961 | 94,488 | 29,527 | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2020s | 70,655 | 81,938 | 11,283 | United States Virgin Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban and rural population, Vanuatu or United States Virgin Islands?
- United States Virgin Islands, at 80,258 against 74,816 in Vanuatu as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban and rural population between Vanuatu and United States Virgin Islands?
- 5,442, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Vanuatu and United States Virgin Islands?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Vanuatu and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for urban and rural population?
- Vanuatu ranks 191st and United States Virgin Islands ranks 189th of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Urban and rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.