Natural population growth, annual growth rate in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Natural population growth, annual growth rate was -2.29 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Natural population growth, annual growth rate in Vanuatu, 1951–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Vanuatu recorded -2.29 % change on previous year for natural population growth, annual growth rate in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1,641.0% on the previous year and down 4,060.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, natural population growth, annual growth rate in Vanuatu peaked at 17.34 % change on previous year in 1952 and was at its lowest, -7.88 % change on previous year, in 1980.
That places Vanuatu 156th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.14 % change on previous year | -3.27 % change on previous year | 17.34 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | 0.9489 % change on previous year | -0.6155 % change on previous year | 1.54 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.5086 % change on previous year | -0.2948 % change on previous year | 1.89 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1984 % change on previous year | -7.88 % change on previous year | 3.84 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -1.84 % change on previous year | -3.15 % change on previous year | -0.2543 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2223 % change on previous year | -1.76 % change on previous year | 2.48 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.7963 % change on previous year | -2.5 % change on previous year | 0.5341 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.31 % change on previous year | -4.05 % change on previous year | -0.1317 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 153 Cabo Verde -2.19 % change on previous year compare
- 154 Botswana -2.25 % change on previous year compare
- 155 Fiji -2.26 % change on previous year compare
- 157 India -2.31 % change on previous year compare
- 158 Myanmar -2.44 % change on previous year compare
- 159 Lao People's Democratic Republic -2.45 % change on previous year compare
More population data for Vanuatu
- 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)
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.504 (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 2.2 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -0.7508 % change on previous year (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled 0 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is natural population growth, annual growth rate in Vanuatu?
- Natural population growth, annual growth rate in Vanuatu was -2.29 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest natural population growth, annual growth rate recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 17.34 % change on previous year in 1952.
- What is the lowest natural population growth, annual growth rate recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.88 % change on previous year in 1980.
- How does Vanuatu rank for natural population growth, annual growth rate?
- Vanuatu ranks 156th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is natural population growth, annual growth rate rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4,060.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Natural population growth, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Natural population growth. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Natural population growth Our World in Data
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The year-on-year percentage change in Natural population growth. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.