Migrant populations in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Migrant populations was 3,315 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
3,315
World rank
214th
of 228 countries
All-time high
3,315
in 2024
All-time low
2,308
in 1990
Years of data
8
1990–2024
Migrant populations in Vanuatu, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, migrant populations in Vanuatu stood at 3,315. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, migrant populations in Vanuatu peaked at 3,315 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,308, in 1990.
That places Vanuatu 214th out of 228 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Migrant populations in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2,308 | — |
| 1995 | 2,461 | +6.6% |
| 2000 | 2,626 | +6.7% |
| 2005 | 2,800 | +6.6% |
| 2010 | 2,991 | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 3,186 | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 3,257 | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 3,315 | +1.8% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 3,315 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 195,937, 2% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 3,315 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 51,446, 6% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,384 | 2,308 | 2,461 | 2 |
| 2000s | 2,713 | 2,626 | 2,800 | 2 |
| 2010s | 3,088 | 2,991 | 3,186 | 2 |
| 2020s | 3,286 | 3,257 | 3,315 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 211 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 4,820 compare
- 212 Samoa 3,843 compare
- 213 Tonga 3,581 compare
- 215 Marshall Islands 3,309 compare
- 216 Kiribati 3,302 compare
- 217 Micronesia (country) 2,894 compare
More population data for Vanuatu
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.5164 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.7815 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.5164 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.6576 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 578.57 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.2 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2172 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.504 (2100)
- Population density 71.82 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 59,723 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is migrant populations in Vanuatu?
- Migrant populations in Vanuatu was 3,315 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest migrant populations recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 3,315 in 2024.
- What is the lowest migrant populations recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,308 in 1990.
- How does Vanuatu rank for migrant populations?
- Vanuatu ranks 214th out of 228 countries with data for 2024.
- Is migrant populations rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Migrant populations. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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