Population growth rate by level of development in Vanuatu

Vanuatu: Population growth rate by level of development was 0.504 in 2100. ▼ Falling

Latest (2100)
0.504
Change on year
down 4.5%
World rank
20th
of 236 countries
All-time high
2.25
in 2024
All-time low
0.504
in 2100
Years of data
77
2024–2100

Population growth rate by level of development in Vanuatu, 2024–2100

0.511.522.5202420622100

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2100, population growth rate by level of development in Vanuatu stood at 0.504. That is the lowest value across all 77 years on record.

The figure is down 4.5% on the previous year and down 26.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population growth rate by level of development in Vanuatu peaked at 2.25 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.504, in 2100.

Vanuatu ranks 20th of 236 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 77 years of available data.

Population growth rate by level of development in Vanuatu, year by year

Annual values for Population growth rate by level of development in Vanuatu, 2024 to 2100.
Year Value Change
2024 2.25 —
2025 2.21 -2.0%
2026 2.16 -2.2%
2027 2.12 -1.8%
2028 2.09 -1.5%
2029 2.06 -1.4%
2030 2.03 -1.2%
2031 2 -1.4%
2032 1.97 -1.5%
2033 1.97 -0.4%
2034 1.95 -1.1%
2035 1.92 -1.1%
2036 1.91 -0.9%
2037 1.89 -0.9%
2038 1.87 -0.9%
2039 1.84 -1.5%
2040 1.82 -1.3%
2041 1.79 -1.6%
2042 1.77 -0.9%
2043 1.74 -1.8%
2044 1.73 -0.9%
2045 1.69 -2.1%
2046 1.66 -1.5%
2047 1.62 -2.6%
2048 1.6 -1.5%
2049 1.56 -2.0%
2050 1.54 -1.4%
2051 1.5 -2.7%
2052 1.48 -1.7%
2053 1.46 -1.4%
2054 1.43 -2.1%
2055 1.4 -1.6%
2056 1.37 -2.6%
2057 1.35 -1.3%
2058 1.33 -1.6%
2059 1.3 -1.8%
2060 1.28 -2.0%
2061 1.25 -2.0%
2062 1.24 -0.5%
2063 1.23 -1.2%
2064 1.21 -1.3%
2065 1.19 -2.1%
2066 1.17 -1.5%
2067 1.15 -2.1%
2068 1.12 -2.0%
2069 1.1 -2.0%
2070 1.08 -1.5%
2071 1.07 -1.4%
2072 1.05 -2.0%
2073 1.02 -2.2%
2074 0.995 -2.8%
2075 0.974 -2.1%
2076 0.954 -2.1%
2077 0.926 -2.9%
2078 0.917 -1.0%
2079 0.891 -2.8%
2080 0.866 -2.8%
2081 0.848 -2.1%
2082 0.828 -2.4%
2083 0.815 -1.6%
2084 0.801 -1.7%
2085 0.78 -2.6%
2086 0.751 -3.7%
2087 0.738 -1.7%
2088 0.72 -2.4%
2089 0.697 -3.2%
2090 0.684 -1.9%
2091 0.665 -2.8%
2092 0.653 -1.8%
2093 0.643 -1.5%
2094 0.623 -3.1%
2095 0.602 -3.4%
2096 0.574 -4.7%
2097 0.565 -1.6%
2098 0.545 -3.5%
2099 0.528 -3.1%
2100 0.504 -4.5%

Vanuatu compared with similar countries

  • Vanuatu's 0.504 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.038, 13.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Vanuatu's 0.504 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -0.318. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 2.15 2.06 2.25 6
2030s 1.94 1.84 2.03 10
2040s 1.7 1.56 1.82 10
2050s 1.41 1.3 1.54 10
2060s 1.19 1.1 1.28 10
2070s 0.9879 0.891 1.08 10
2080s 0.7844 0.697 0.866 10
2090s 0.6082 0.528 0.684 10
2100s 0.504 0.504 0.504 1

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  1. 17 Cameroon 0.571 compare
  2. 18 Togo 0.56 compare
  3. 19 Zambia 0.516 compare
  4. 21 Australia 0.503 compare
  5. 22 Ethiopia 0.484 compare
  6. 23 Israel 0.477 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population growth rate by level of development in Vanuatu?
Population growth rate by level of development in Vanuatu was 0.504 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest population growth rate by level of development recorded in Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 2.25 in 2024.
What is the lowest population growth rate by level of development recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 0.504 in 2100.
How does Vanuatu rank for population growth rate by level of development?
Vanuatu ranks 20th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
Is population growth rate by level of development rising or falling in Vanuatu?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population growth rate by level of development. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population growth rate by level of development
Source
Our World in Data
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CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,172 data points, 2024–2100
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